9 Benson Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HA
About 9 Benson Avenue
9 Benson Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 5HA). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £375,000 sits 63% above the 2016 sale of £230,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 49.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
9 Benson Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
9 Benson Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£375,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 January 2016Most recent
£230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 5HA: £116,250 (2018–2000).
Nearby sales in WV4 5HA
1 Benson Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HA
Sold May 2018
£300,00011 Benson Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HA
Sold Mar 2012
£155,00013 Benson Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HA
Sold Sept 2003
£116,25019 Benson Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HA
Sold Sept 2001
£93,25025 Benson Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HA
Sold Jun 2000
£73,000
Versus other Benson Avenue homes
9 Benson Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,091
Street avg £1,358
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.2 km
The Royal (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Goldthorn Park Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.2dB