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17 Poplar Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 1DH

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Poplar Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Poplar Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV11 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 sits 68.4% above the 2017 sale of £148,500. At 93 m² it's 22.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 19 EPCs). 8 years since the last transfer (December 2017).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Poplar Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from May 2009
EPC improved fromE51toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%85%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Poplar Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 1DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Poplar Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 17 Poplar Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£148,500

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2017Most recent

    £148,500

    +128.5%over 17 years

  2. 27 July 2000

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 1DH: £215,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Poplar Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Poplar Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,597

Street avg £2,083

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Poplar Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£248k

1 Exmoor Green, Wednesfield

WV11 1LA

3 bed2 bath
£254k

1 Carlton Avenue

WV11 1DF

3 bed1 bath
£265k

1 Addison Grove

WV11 1AL

3 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Fairview Road, Wednesfield

WV11 1DA

3 bed1 bath
£311k

1 Beechwood Avenue

WV11 1DR

3 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Arnhem Close

WV11 1EU

3 bed1 bath
£321k

1 Amos Lane

WV11 1NH

4 bed
£194k

1 Chestnut Grove

WV11 1LS

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wolverhampton district page.
Full Wolverhampton report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

Wood Hayes Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

D'Eyncourt Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV11 1DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV11 1DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV11 1DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Poplar Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV11 1DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.