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5 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
246 m²
2648 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Copthorne Road

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

5 Copthorne Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 246 m² (around 2648 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 246 m² the property is well over the postcode median (115 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Last sale on file: £420,000 in December 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

5 Copthorne Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Sept 2013
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
36%96%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 5 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB

2decisions6documents5nearby
  1. Dec 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Rear garden. 1 Spruce tree: Reduce height and prune. 2 4 X Silver Birch trees: Reduce to previous pruning points.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01397/TN
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 5 Copthorne Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£444,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£420,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2022Most recent

    £420,000

    +27.3%over 4 years
  2. 16 February 2018

    £330,000

    +13.8%over 3 years
  3. 22 April 2014

    £290,000

    +30.0%over 10 years
  4. 7 November 2003

    £223,000

    +218.6%over 8 years
  5. 24 March 1995

    £70,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0AB: £351,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Copthorne Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Copthorne Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,707

Street avg £4,263

Below

Floor Area

246 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Copthorne Road

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
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.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Royal School, Wolverhampton. 37 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 WV3 0AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV3 0AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 0AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.