What type of property is 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN?

12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN?

12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN last sold for £91,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN?

The current EPC rating for 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN?

12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV6 0DN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN?

12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN located?

12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN?

Police records around 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 62% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN?

The closest primary school to 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (218m), one of 31 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wolverhampton Girls' High School (540m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN?

The closest underground stop to 12 Riches Street, WV6 0DN is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 2.1km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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12 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DN

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Riches Street

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

12 Riches Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV6 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since May 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 74.7% above the 2005 sale of £91,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Jun 2011

EPC improved fromF29toD59

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, 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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Riches Street 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.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£91,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 May 2005Most recent
£91,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in WV6 0DN: £66,750 (2019–1995).

Nearby sales in WV6 0DN

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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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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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

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

Closest school

0.2 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV6 0DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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