1 Birch Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2EZ
About 1 Birch Road
1 Birch Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV11 2EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since April 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 sits 72.4% above the 2008 sale of £99,750. At 79 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 10 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Birch Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 2 years.
£99,750
Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
30 April 2008Most recent
£99,750
+2.8%over 1 year8 September 2006
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV11 2EZ: £170,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in WV11 2EZ
Versus other Birch Road homes
On years held, 1 Birch Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,263
Street avg £2,008
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
New Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB