Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
117 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AJ
Estimated value
£142,000
- Since the 2005 sale (£80,000)+78%
- Against WV3 0AJ's recent median (£150,000)-5%
Newest record on this page: July 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£142,000
- Against its 2005 sale (£80,000)+78%
- Against WV3 0AJ's recent median (£150,000)-5%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 117 Owen Road is modelled from its 98 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in WV3 0AJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
98 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2014
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2005
Recent sales in WV3 0AJ
5 sales, median £150,000 (2025–2021)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
117 Owen Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
14 July 2005Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0AJ: £150,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in WV3 0AJ
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 117 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AJ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 117 Owen Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
117 Owen Road is a mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in July 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 sits 77.5% above the 2005 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 18.1% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
117 Owen Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2024
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2014
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 10 April 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 117 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
117 Owen Road has no planning applications on record.
5
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Owen Road homes
Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 117 Owen Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£816
Street avg £1,225
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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
163/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Merridale Primary School. 42 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Merridale Primary SchoolPrimary182m
- Bantock Primary SchoolPrimary321m
- Nishkam Primary School WolverhamptonPrimary358m
- Graiseley Primary SchoolPrimary821m
Nearest stops
- Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.4km
- Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.5km
- The Royal (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.8km
- Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro)Subway entrance1.8km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences998 reports44%
- Criminal Damage & Arson202 reports9%
- Vehicle Crime190 reports8%
- Other Theft185 reports8%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV3 0AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 117 Owen Road is modelled from its 98 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in WV3 0AJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 117 Owen Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 117 Owen Road was lodged in April 2014 at band E and expired in April 2024, so a new one is needed to sell or let. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 117 Owen Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 42 schools and 5 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WV3 0AJ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 117 Owen Road is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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