Lock Cottage, Queens Road, Calf Heath, Wolverhampton, WV10 7DT
About Lock Cottage
Lock Cottage is a detached house in Calf Heath, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV10 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 532 m² (around 5726 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on oil.
At 532 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,600,000 sits 190.9% above the 2015 sale of £550,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 50% below the postcode norm. Last sold in November 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Lock Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2013OutlineIn report
Reserved matters application providing details for layout, scale, appearance, access and landscaping. Details also provided to satisfy conditions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of outline consent 11/00066/OUT
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 13/00722/REM
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Lock Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,600,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 November 2015Most recent
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV10 7DT: £515,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WV10 7DT
72 Queens Road, Calf Heath, Wolverhampton, WV10 7DT
Sold Mar 2025
£515,000Lowlands Farm, Queens Road, Calf Heath, Wolverhampton, WV10 7DT
Sold Nov 2024
£640,00044 Queens Road, Calf Heath, Wolverhampton, WV10 7DT
Sold Nov 2024
£424,00040 Queens Road, Calf Heath, Wolverhampton, WV10 7DT
Sold May 2024
£297,50076 Queens Road, Calf Heath, Wolverhampton, WV10 7DT
Sold Feb 2024
£525,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Queens Road homes
On floor area, Lock Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,034
Street avg £2,552
Floor Area
532 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Swan Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Havergal CofE (C) Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.4dB