What type of property is 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY?

2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY?

2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY last sold for £103,000 in August 2025. Before that, it sold for £141,500 in November 2005, so prices have been falling over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY?

Across 2 sales between November 2005 and August 2025, 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY fell from £141,500 to £103,000, a change of £38,500. That works out to roughly -1.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY?

The current EPC rating for 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in March 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY?

2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY?

2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY 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 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY located?

2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV6 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY?

Police records around 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY 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 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY?

The closest primary school to 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY is St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy (354m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wolverhampton Girls' High School (354m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY?

The closest underground stop to 2 Riches House, Riches Street, WV6 0DY 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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2 Riches House, Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DY

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 02

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Riches House

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

2 Riches House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV6 0DY). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold August 2025 for £103,000. Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 19.2% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

2 Riches House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromD65toE39

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%63%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Riches House, Riches Street, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Riches House 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.

2 Riches House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£103,000

Growth on file: -1.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2025Most recent
£103,000
-27.2%over 19 years
23 November 2005
£141,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 0DY: £98,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in WV6 0DY

On the street

Versus other Riches Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Riches House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,717

Street avg £2,045

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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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 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 0DY 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 0DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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