What type of property is 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB?

5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB last change hands?

5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB last sold for £140,000 in November 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £46,000 in June 1995, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1995 and November 2012, 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB rose from £46,000 to £140,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB?

5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 50% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV6 7XB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB?

5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB located?

5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB sits in Perton, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV6 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB 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 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB?

The closest primary school to 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB is Perton First School (574m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Perton Middle School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Canterbury Drive, WV6 7XB is Edge Hill Drive, 103m away. In total there are 14 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Canterbury Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Canterbury Drive

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

5 Canterbury Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Perton, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV6 7XB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 75% above the 2012 sale of £140,000. On the market in November 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Jun 2012

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

42%93%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Canterbury Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Canterbury Drive 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.

5 Canterbury Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£140,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2012Most recent
£140,000
+204.3%over 17 years
29 June 1995
£46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 7XB: £68,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in WV6 7XB

On the street

Versus other Canterbury Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Canterbury Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,818

Street avg £2,475

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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 Canterbury Drive, Perton

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1 Bodiam Court

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Broughton Court, Perton

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3 bed

£340k

1 Beechcroft, Pattingham

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3 bed

£230k

1 Cabot Grove

WV6 7TQ

2 bed1 bath

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

Edge Hill Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Perton First School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV6 7XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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