8a, Flat 1, Princess Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1HL
About 8a
8a is an end-of-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV1 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 34 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (28 m² median across 5 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8a 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
8a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£196,000
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.
Versus other Princess Street homes
On epc rating, 8a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 28 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 1 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. 40 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
59.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.6dB







