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 23 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 £173,000 sits 90.1% above the 2003 sale of £91,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 22.5% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 November 2032
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
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.
£173,000
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: £194,950 (2026–2021).
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 £1,833
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
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
163/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







