12a, Princess Alley, Wolverhampton, WV1 1HB
About 12a
12a is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV1 1HB). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 28 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (28–62 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to E, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
12a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
12a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in WV1 1HB: £50,000 (2010–2000).
Nearby sales in WV1 1HB
Versus other Princess Alley homes
On epc rating, 12a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 36 (F)
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 31 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.7 km
Thomas Telford University Technical College. 41 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.4dB







