Upper Flat, 18 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0HP
About Upper Flat
Upper Flat is a mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0HP). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Upper Flat 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
Upper Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in WV3 0HP: £151,500 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in WV3 0HP
Top Floor Flat, 14 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0HP
Sold Jul 2023
£151,50016 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0HP
Sold Nov 2022
£250,00010 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0HP
Sold Mar 2016
£120,0009 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0HP
Sold Sept 2007
£135,00017 Owen Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0HP
Sold Apr 2001
£33,000
Versus other Owen Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Upper Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 53 (E)
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Bantock Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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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
52.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB