What kind of home is 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED?

8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED?

8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED last sold for £445,000 in December 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £310,000 in February 2013, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED?

Across 2 sales between February 2013 and December 2018, 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED rose from £310,000 to £445,000, a change of £135,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED is F with a score of 34 out of 100, lodged in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED?

8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 56% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WV6 8ED. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED use?

The latest EPC at 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED have?

The only planning records linked to 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED?

8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED in?

8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV6 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED?

Police records around 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED show an average of 228 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED?

The closest primary school to 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED is Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School (855m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Smestow Academy (606m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED?

The closest bus stop to 8 Elmsdale, WV6 8ED is Richmond Drive, 999m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Elmsdale, Wolverhampton, WV6 8ED

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 34

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Elmsdale

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

8 Elmsdale is a four-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV6 8ED). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 132 m² it sits well below the postcode median (253 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2013. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 is 31.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£313/sq ft) was about 119.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £445,000 in December 2018.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

8 Elmsdale sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2022

Current Certificate

Nov 2012

EPC Rating

F34

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

9.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 November 2022

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Elmsdale, Wolverhampton, WV6 8ED, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Elmsdale, Wolverhampton, WV6 8ED

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Mar 2013
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Rear garden - Beech tree : Crown reduction by up to 25% - Crown thinning 20%. Remove the 3 lowest branches to the South/East of the tree.Remove two fruit trees.
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
13/00162/TN
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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.

8 Elmsdale valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£587,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£445,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

7 December 2018Most recent
£445,000
+43.5%over 5 years
1 February 2013
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 8ED: £517,500 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in WV6 8ED

On the street

Versus other Elmsdale homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Elmsdale lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,371

Street avg £2,181

Strongly above

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 269 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 10.5 t/year

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Area

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Crime

228/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Richmond Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Smestow Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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