What type of property is 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU?

1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU is a 4-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU sell for?

1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU last sold for £267,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £156,000 in March 2003, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2003 and July 2019, 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU rose from £156,000 to £267,000, a change of £111,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU?

1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV6 7YU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU had any planning applications?

1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU has council approval for side extension granted in January 2007 under ref. 06/01324/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU?

1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU is in council tax band D.

Where is 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU located?

1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU sits in Perton, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV6 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU?

Police records around 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU 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 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU?

The closest primary school to 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU is Perton First School (451m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Perton Middle School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Formby Avenue, WV6 7YU is Leasowe Drive, 172m away. In total there are 14 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Formby Avenue, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7YU

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Formby Avenue

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

1 Formby Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Perton, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV6 7YU). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a corner plot.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 33.3% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £267,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 13 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Formby Avenue, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7YU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Formby Avenue has an approved side extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Formby Avenue, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7YU

1decisions1extensions

Jan 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Side extension and chimney
Reference
06/01324/FUL
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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.

1 Formby Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£267,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

10 July 2019Most recent
£267,000
+71.2%over 16 years
7 March 2003
£156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 7YU: £257,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in WV6 7YU

On the street

Versus other Formby Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Formby Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,405

Street avg £2,270

On par

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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

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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

Leasowe Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Perton First School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV6 7YU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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