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Oakwood Cottage, Back Lane, Ackleton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7JJ

5 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Oakwood Cottage

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

Oakwood Cottage is a detached house in Ackleton, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV6 7JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £410,000 in August 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £477,000 is 16.3% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 81.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 9 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Oakwood Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2025

Current Certificate
May 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 May 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property 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 Oakwood Cottage, Back Lane, Ackleton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oakwood Cottage has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Oakwood Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£477,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£410,000

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 August 2020Most recent

    £410,000

    +13.9%over 4 years

  2. 7 December 2015

    £360,000

    +91.5%over 15 years

  3. 24 March 2000

    £188,000

    +44.6%over 2 years

  4. 26 February 1998

    £130,000

    +188.9%

  5. 21 November 1997

    £45,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 7JJ: £437,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Back Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Oakwood Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,659

Street avg £2,758

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 126 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 8.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oakwood Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£492k

1 Brunel Grove, Perton

WV6 7YD

4 bed2 bath
£406k

1 Birchley Farm Cottages, Chesterton Road, Pattingham

WV6 7DZ

£390k

1 Butterfield Close, Perton

WV6 7TR

£345k

1 Back Lane, Ackleton

WV6 7JJ

£328k

1 Broughton Court, Perton

WV6 7RL

3 bed
£325k

1 Berkeley Close

WV6 7RX

£324k

1 Athelstan Grove

WV6 7NL

4 bed1 bath
£320k

1 Beechcroft, Pattingham

WV6 7BW

3 bed
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.
Full Wolverhampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

228/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

2.7 km

Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV6 7JJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV6 7JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Oakwood Cottage, Back Lane, Ackleton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7JJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.