What type of property is 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ?

38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ?

38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ last sold for £172,500 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in November 2007, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2007 and March 2025, 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ rose from £75,000 to £172,500, a change of £97,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ?

The current EPC rating for 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ?

38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 46% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WV6 0AJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ?

38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ located?

38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ?

Police records around 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ show an average of 228 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ?

The closest primary school to 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (470m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wolverhampton Girls' High School (518m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ?

The closest underground stop to 38 Avondale Road, WV6 0AJ is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 1.9km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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38 Avondale Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 38 Avondale Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

38 Avondale Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV6 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.

A recent sale: £172,500 in March 2025. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2007–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 133.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

38 Avondale Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 April 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Avondale Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Avondale Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

11 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Avondale Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2007.

Current estimate

£176,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£172,500

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£172,500
+130.0%over 17 years
28 November 2007
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 0AJ: £188,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in WV6 0AJ

On the street

Versus other Avondale Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 38 Avondale Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,130

Street avg £979

Strongly above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Austin Street

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1 Chetwood Close

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2 bed

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1 Craddock Street

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2 bed

£180k

1 Crowther Grove

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1 Denmark Close

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1 Court Road

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wolverhampton district page.

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Crime

228/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 40 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV6 0AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV6 0AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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