42 Merridale Street West, Wolverhampton, WV3 0RJ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 936 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £139,096 , which equates to approximately £149 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Mar 2015 for £78,000. Since then, the value has increased by £61,096, representing a 78.3% increase, or approximately 7.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £139,096 is:

  • 10.6% higher than the average property price on Merridale Street West
  • 4.5% lower than the average in the WV3 0RJ postcode area
  • and 53.9% lower than the average price for Wolverhampton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
936 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£139,096
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£149
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Merridale Street West, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 0RJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Sep 2024.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 May 2014, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 25 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 31% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WV3 0RJ

2 nd / 20
Price Rank
5% lower than average
13 th / 19
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
4 th / 19
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WV3 0RJ , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 20. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 19 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 19 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£139,096
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+78 %
9 Mar 2015
£78,000
Leasehold
-13.3 %
22 Oct 2008
£90,000
Leasehold
+5.9 %
25 Jun 2004
£84,995
Leasehold
+88.9 %
21 Feb 2003
£45,000
Leasehold
+181.3 %
24 Feb 1995
£16,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £96,000
sale date: 9 Mar 2020
rooms: 4
size: 996 sq ft
sale price: £112,500
sale date: 21 Jun 2019
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2018
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £78,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2013
rooms: 5
size: 957 sq ft
sale price: £77,500
sale date: 18 Mar 2011

Data Sources

The property at 42 Merridale Street West, Wolverhampton, WV3 0RJ appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Mar 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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