42, James Street
42, James Street
Description & Estimates
42, James Street, Bilston is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 731 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 87.7 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, James Street, Bilston is £140,663 and its rental estimate is £812 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
James Street, Bilston, WV14 falls within the WV14 postal district, in the borough of City of Wolverhampton.
Our Data Sources
42, James Street, Bilston has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 42, James Street, Bilston, we estimate a market value of £147,696 and a rental value of £853 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £130,817 and £755 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, James Street, Bilston has seen its estimated sale value climb by £4,003 (2.8%) and its estimated rental value rise by £36 per month (4.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.9%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, James Street, Bilston as measuring 88 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where all 9 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, James Street, Bilston has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Aug 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 42, James Street, Bilston completed on 5th March 2010 at £46,750 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 164.8% over the period since March 2010.
- Sold Mar 2010£46,750
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, James Street, Bilston have sold within a radius of 570 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th November 2025, was 87, Fraser Street, Bilston, WV14 7PB, a freehold house which sold for £83,000.
Read more about house prices in WV14.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 17 addresses on James Street, Bilston, WV14, 42, James Street, Bilston comes out as the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £55k less expensive than the average property across the WV14 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mHoly Trinity Catholic Primary School
- 400mField View Primary School
- 600mVilliers Primary School
- 900mMoseley Park
- 900mOrmiston SWB Academy
- 1.3kmSt Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, James Street, Bilston, the nearest station is Coseley, 2.8 kilometres away.
- 2.8kmCoseley
- 4.0kmWolverhampton
- 4.2kmTipton
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
