 In order to gain first-team experience he spent time out on loan at Colchester United, Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday (two spells).He broke into Wolves' first team in 2012–13 and was made captain by Kenny Jackett for the 2013–14 as Wolves won the League One title, Batth being named in the PFA Team of the Year.Batth remained a key member of the Wolves team as the play-offs were narrowly missed in 2014–15 before promotion to the Premier League was gained in 2017–18.