What kind of home is 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU?

28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU?

28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU last sold for £135,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £88,500 in October 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU?

Across 3 sales between October 2002 and November 2013, 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU rose from £88,500 to £135,000, a change of £46,500. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU?

The current EPC rating for 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in June 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU?

28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV6 7LU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU use?

The latest EPC at 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU?

28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU 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.

Which area is 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU in?

28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV6 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU in a safe area?

Police records around 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU 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 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU?

The closest primary school to 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU is Perton First School (125m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Perton Middle School (887m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU?

The closest bus stop to 28 Benson Close, WV6 7LU is Offas Drive, 65m away. The nearest rail option is Bilbrook Rail Station, 3.0km away.

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28 Benson Close, Wolverhampton, WV6 7LU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Benson Close

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

28 Benson Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV6 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £223,000 sits 65.2% above the 2013 sale of £135,000. 13 years since the last transfer (November 2013).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Benson Close, Wolverhampton, WV6 7LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Benson Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

28 Benson Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£135,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

29 November 2013Most recent
£135,000
-10.0%over 6 years
3 June 2007
£149,950
+69.4%over 4 years
3 October 2002
£88,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 7LU: £163,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in WV6 7LU

On the street

Versus other Benson Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Benson Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,607

Street avg £1,907

Below

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Comparables

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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

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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Offas Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Perton First School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV6 7LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV6 7LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

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FAQ

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