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1 planning record
About Bothy Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Bothy Cottage is a detached house in Badger, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV6 7JR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2009. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Bothy Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Bothy Cottage, Badger Lane, Badger, Wolverhampton, WV6 7JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Bothy Cottage has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2009ExtensionFullGrant Permission
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a single storey extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Bothy Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Badger Lane homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Bothy Cottage is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
36 (F)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Closest school
1.7 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV6 7JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 1 points of interest in total.
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