What kind of home is 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR?

57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR?

57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR last sold for £215,000 in November 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £60,000 in September 1995, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR?

Across 2 sales between September 1995 and November 2006, 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR rose from £60,000 to £215,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +12.1% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR?

The current EPC rating for 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR?

57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR has a recorded floor area of 237 m² (2,551 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 256% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV6 0DR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR use?

The latest EPC at 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR?

57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR in?

57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR?

Police records around 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR 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.

What schools are near 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR?

The closest primary school to 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR is St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy (357m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wolverhampton Girls' High School (379m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR?

The closest underground stop to 57 Riches Street, WV6 0DR is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 1.9km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.1km away.

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57 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

237 m²

2551 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 57 Riches Street

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

57 Riches Street is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV6 0DR). It has a recorded floor area of 237 m² (around 2551 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in November 2006. At 237 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 sits 53.5% above the 2006 sale of £215,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2016

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Aug 2011

EPC improved fromF34toD55

Main Fuel

LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

63%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57 Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

57 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£215,000

Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

3 November 2006Most recent
£215,000
+258.3%over 11 years
12 September 1995
£60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 0DR: £135,000 (2022–2010).

Nearby sales in WV6 0DR

On the street

Versus other Riches Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 57 Riches Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£907

Street avg £1,309

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Floor Area

237 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

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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 Albert Road

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1 Appletree Grove

WV6 0NQ

£197k

1 Balfour Crescent

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1 Dales Close

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1 Clifford Street

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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

1.9 km

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

Closest school

0.4 km

St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV6 0DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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