34 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DP
About 34 Riches Street
34 Riches Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV6 0DP). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since November 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (106 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 sits 72.9% above the 2004 sale of £155,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
34 Riches Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
34 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.
Sales history & valuation
34 Riches Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£155,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 November 2004Most recent
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 0DP: £120,000 (2021–2010).
Nearby sales in WV6 0DP
36b, Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DP
Sold Feb 2021
£190,00032 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DP
Sold Mar 2015
£105,00031 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DP
Sold Apr 2014
£112,00036a, Alfris, Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DP
Sold Oct 2011
£123,00036 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DP
Sold May 2010
£120,000
Versus other Riches Street homes
Years Held for 34 Riches Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,107
Street avg £1,160
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
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
51.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







