16 Barley Croft, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XX

16 Barley Croft is a three-bedroom detached house in Perton, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV6 7XX). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Held since December 2009 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2005–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 71.4% above the 2009 sale of £175,000. At 79 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 7 EPCs).