172 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0EJ
About 172 Penn Road
172 Penn Road is a detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 352 m² (around 3789 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 352 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
172 Penn Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a large detached home over 300m², and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
Planning history
2 applications on record at 172 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0EJ
- Apr 2008OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of replacement greenhouse at rear of dwelling.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00229/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksSept 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
172 Penn Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in WV3 0EJ: £90,000 (2008–1998).
Versus other Penn Road homes
EPC Rating for 172 Penn Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
26 (F)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
352 m²
Street avg 160 m²
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 10.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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. 39 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB