What type of property is 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP?

32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP?

32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP last sold for £105,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP?

The current EPC rating for 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP?

32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 106 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP heated?

The latest EPC at 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP had any planning applications?

32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP?

32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP 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 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP located?

32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP?

Police records around 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP 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 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP?

The closest primary school to 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (388m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wolverhampton Girls' High School (420m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP?

The closest underground stop to 32 Riches Street, WV6 0DP is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 2.0km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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32 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DP

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 32 Riches Street

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

32 Riches Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV6 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 sits 59% above the 2015 sale of £105,000. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in March 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

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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.

32 Riches Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2015from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromF28toG16

Dec 2015from Jun 2015

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2020from Dec 2015

EPC improved fromG7toE39

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

InstantaneousImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 32 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DP

1decisions4documents11nearby

Flagged:HMO conversion

Jul 2025
HMOAmendment
Outcome in report
Lawful Development Certificate: Small Home in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (C4 use class) since 2016
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
25/00658/CPE
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

32 Riches Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£105,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 March 2015Most recent
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 0DP: £120,000 (2021–2007).

Nearby sales in WV6 0DP

On the street

Versus other Riches Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 32 Riches Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£991

Street avg £1,177

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 121 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.5 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

2.0 km

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

Closest school

0.4 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 0DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV6 0DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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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