5 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB
About 5 Copthorne Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
5 Copthorne Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
2 applications on record at 5 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB
- Dec 2015Tree WorksTreesOutcome 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
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJan 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Copthorne Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£444,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 28 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
20 December 2022Most recent
£420,000
+27.3%over 4 years16 February 2018
£330,000
+13.8%over 3 years22 April 2014
£290,000
+30.0%over 10 years7 November 2003
£223,000
+218.6%over 8 years24 March 1995
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0AB: £351,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in WV3 0AB
10 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB
Sold Feb 2024
£351,00016 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB
Sold Feb 2024
£325,000Flat A, 7 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB
Sold Jan 2024
£253,00030 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB
Sold Nov 2023
£380,00020 Copthorne Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AB
Sold Oct 2023
£400,000
Versus other Copthorne Road homes
On floor area, 5 Copthorne Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,707
Street avg £4,263
Floor Area
246 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







