1 Carlton Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0LP
About 1 Carlton Road
1 Carlton Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0LP). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in December 2003. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 78 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 23 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). Across 1998–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 82.4% above the 2003 sale of £91,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 20.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
1 Carlton 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£166,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.5% per year over 5 years.
£91,000
Growth on file: 15.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2003Most recent
£91,000
+13.8%over 1 year2 December 2002
£79,950
+25.9%over 11 months3 January 2002
£63,500
+47.7%over 3 years4 October 1998
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0LP: £140,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in WV3 0LP
Versus other Carlton Road homes
Price per m² for 1 Carlton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,167
Street avg £1,673
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Royal School, Wolverhampton. 39 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







