# 1 bedroom semi-detached house for sale (WV14 8SZ) ## Property Details | Key | Value | |-----|-------| | Address | 4D, ROUNDS ROAD, BILSTON, WEST MIDLANDS WV14 8SZ | | Price | £80,000 | | Bedrooms | 1 | | Bathrooms | 1 | | Council tax | TBC | | Construction age | England and Wales: 1950-1966 | | Floor area | 47 m² | | Last sold | £80,000 Nov 2024 | ## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost - **Current rating:** D - **Potential rating:** D - **Expiry date:** 02/08/2033 - **Current heating cost:** £1,096/year [View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0079-3029-9208-0407-1200) ## Description Discover the potential of this charming one-bedroom Maisonette, nestled on the first floor in the serene locality of Rounds Road, Bilston, Wolverhampton. This residence offers a unique blend of comfort and opportunity, featuring a separate kitchen that awaits your culinary creativity, and a family bathroom. The bedroom promises a restful retreat, while the expansive loft room, adorned with Velux window, invites natural light and imagination. A pull-down ladder hints at the possibilities above, where, with the right planning permissions, a staircase could transform this space into a fully realised haven. The shared front and rear gardens provide a canvas for green thumbs to express themselves, creating an oasis of tranquillity to be enjoyed with the neighbour below. While the apartment currently whispers tales of yesteryear, awaiting a modern touch, it boasts practical amenities such as gas central heating and double glazing, ensuring comfort amidst the renovation journey. Bilston is a community rich in heritage and poised for growth, with local markets, art galleries, and the tranquil Bilston Brook. The Black Country Route offers seamless connectivity, while the nearby Black Country Living Museum and Wolverhampton Art Gallery promise cultural enrichment. This apartment is not just a living space; it's a canvas for your future, an investment in both home and community. Embrace the opportunity to craft your dream space in the heart of an area that celebrates history and embraces progress. Contact us at your earliest convince as a lot of interest is expected on this great property. ## Property Photos - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731627) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731630) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731638) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731639) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731640) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731641) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731643) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731645) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731646) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731647) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731649) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731651) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731652) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731653) - PHOTOGRAPHY - ![PHOTOGRAPHY](/listings/photos/146206889/731654) - PHOTOGRAPHY ## Floorplans - ![FLOOR-PLAN](/listings/photos/146206889/731658) - FLOOR-PLAN ## EPC Graphs - ![EPC Rating Graph](/listings/photos/146206889/731659) - EPC Rating Graph ## Sales History *Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 4D ROUNDS ROAD, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8SZ | £80,000 | 21/11/2024 | Flat | ## Sold Comparables *Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.* | Address | Price | Date | Type | |---------|-------|------|------| | 9 HIGHMOOR CLOSE, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 0SJ | £225,000 | 21/11/2025 | Semi-detached | | 104 WHITEGATES ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8UY | £245,000 | 24/01/2025 | Semi-detached | | 8 BILLAU ROAD, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8UZ | £72,600 | 16/12/2024 | Semi-detached | | 22 ANVIL CRESCENT, COSELEY, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8GA | £212,000 | 23/08/2023 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 2 ROUNDS ROAD, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8SZ | £155,500 | 24/03/2023 | Detached | | 43 ROUNDS ROAD, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8TD | £215,950 | 21/12/2022 | Semi-detached | | 12 WINNALL CLOSE, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8QG | £255,000 | 16/12/2022 | Semi-detached | | 2 GOLDBOROUGH CLOSE, COSELEY, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8RJ | £200,000 | 01/11/2022 | Semi-detached | | 30 RAINBOW STREET, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8SX | £210,000 | 21/10/2022 | Semi-detached | | 32 WHITEGATES ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8UY | £190,000 | 09/09/2022 | Semi-detached | | 16 SIDDONS ROAD, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8SG | £120,000 | 09/09/2022 | Semi-detached | | 11 REDWOOD ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8XA | £165,000 | 05/09/2022 | Semi-detached | | 26 GREENFIELD CROFT, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8XD | £208,000 | 12/08/2022 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 61 ROUNDS ROAD, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8SZ | £155,000 | 27/06/2022 | Semi-detached | | 29 WHITEGATES ROAD, COSELEY, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8XB | £250,000 | 27/06/2022 | Semi-detached | | 14 ANVIL CRESCENT, COSELEY, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8GA | £190,000 | 15/03/2022 | Semi-detached | | 14 GEORGINA AVENUE, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8UX | £162,000 | 19/11/2021 | Semi-detached | | 37 LANE STREET, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8UT | £182,000 | 10/11/2021 | Semi-detached | | [Same street] 57 ROUNDS ROAD, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8SZ | £165,000 | 19/08/2021 | Semi-detached | | 41 BROADMOOR ROAD, BILSTON, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 0RP | £176,000 | 23/07/2021 | Semi-detached | | 13 RAINBOW STREET, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8SX | £113,000 | 23/07/2021 | Semi-detached | | 14 GEORGINA AVENUE, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8UX | £130,000 | 16/07/2021 | Semi-detached | | 40 ROUNDS ROAD, BILSTON, DUDLEY, WEST MIDLANDS, WV14 8TD | £140,000 | 30/06/2021 | Semi-detached | **Street average:** £158,500 (3 sales) **Area average:** £183,078 (20 sales) ## Price vs local average *Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).* - **Local average:** £194,746 (57 Semi-detached, WV14, 2024–2026) - **Deviation:** -58.9% ## Rental Range *ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Dudley). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.* - **Low:** £764/mo - **Realistic:** £849/mo - **Optimistic:** £934/mo ## LHA (Local Housing Allowance) *VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Staffordshire North (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).* - **LHA floor (this property size):** £424/mo ## Rental Comparables *Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.* | Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on | |------|------|------|------|------| | 1 Bed Flat, Redwood Road, WV14 | £725/mo | 1 | 0.19 miles | OpenRent | | Studio Flat, Coseley, WV14 | £675/mo | 1 | 1.21 miles | OpenRent | **Average rent: £700/mo (2 listings)** ## 1% Rule - **Rent ratio:** 0.88% (okay) - **Max investor price (0.8%):** £87,500 - **Target investor price (1%):** £70,000 *Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.* ## Rent-driven metrics *Based on OpenRent comparables (median £700/mo).* - **Gross yield:** 10.5% - **Cost-to-rent:** 9.5× - **Monthly cashflow:** £290/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term) - **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 15% *Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).* ## Price per Square Metre - **£/m²:** £1,702/m² ## Capital growth trend *Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.* - **5y growth:** 13.2% - **10y growth:** 73.3% ## House Price Index (HM Land Registry) *Official index for Dudley; Semi-detached series; as of March 2026.* - **1y growth (index):** 2.7% - **5y growth (index):** 24.8% - **10y growth (index):** 71.3% ## Flood risk - **Zone:** 2 - **Risk:** In flood risk area - **Source:** Environment Agency Flood Risk Areas (APSFR) [Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)