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12 Bowen Cooke Avenue, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7YG

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
126 m²
1356 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Bowen Cooke Avenue

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

12 Bowen Cooke Avenue is a semi-detached house in Perton, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV6 7YG). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 sits 54.8% above the 2016 sale of £199,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£147/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Jul 2016
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
20%88%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bowen Cooke Avenue, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7YG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Bowen Cooke Avenue 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.

12 Bowen Cooke Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£199,000

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 December 2016Most recent

    £199,000

    +32.7%over 13 years

  2. 17 November 2003

    £149,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 7YG: £210,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Bowen Cooke Avenue homes

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

On floor area, 12 Bowen Cooke Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,579

Street avg £2,569

Below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Bowen Cooke Avenue

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

Environmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£305k

1 Bellman Close, Perton

WV6 7HP

£316k

1 Athelstan Grove

WV6 7NL

4 bed1 bath
£317k

1 Bodiam Court

WV6 7UX

3 bed1 bath
£292k

1 Canterbury Drive, Perton

WV6 7XB

3 bed1 bath
£325k

1 Berkeley Close

WV6 7RX

£291k

1 Bowen Cooke Avenue, Perton

WV6 7YG

3 bed1 bath
£339k

1 Broughton Court, Perton

WV6 7RL

3 bed
£340k

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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Stephenson Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Perton First School. 13 schools 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 7YG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV6 7YG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV6 7YG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 12 Bowen Cooke Avenue, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7YG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.