139 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ED
About 139 Penn Road
139 Penn Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 27 m² (around 291 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 27 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 28 units on file.
Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 sits 83.3% above the 2019 sale of £60,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 107.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 27 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold December 2019 for £60,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
139 Penn Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
139 Penn Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£110,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 21 years.
£60,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2019Most recent
£60,000
-28.1%over 12 years2 November 2007
£83,500
+132.3%over 6 years16 August 2001
£35,950
+24.0%over 2 years6 November 1998
£29,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0ED: £126,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in WV3 0ED
145a, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ED
Sold Nov 2024
£107,500157a, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ED
Sold Oct 2024
£132,500137a, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ED
Sold Mar 2024
£130,000151a, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ED
Sold Jul 2022
£115,000155a, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0ED
Sold Jun 2022
£126,000
Versus other Penn Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 139 Penn Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,222
Street avg £1,376
Floor Area
27 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton. 38 schools nearby.
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







