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149 Lea Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0LQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
190 m²
2045 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 149 Lea Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

149 Lea Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 190 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 62 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 39.9% above the 2020 sale price. Sold February 2020 for £196,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

149 Lea Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 149 Lea Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

149 Lea Road has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£196,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2020Most recent

    £196,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0LQ: £187,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Lea Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 149 Lea Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,034

Street avg £903

Above

Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 149 Lea Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£205k

1 Claremont Mews

WV3 0EB

3 bed1 bath
£198k

1 Lea Gardens

WV3 0LX

3 bed
£250k

1 Copthorne Road

WV3 0AB

2 bed1 bath
£120k

1 Bamford Road

WV3 0AT

3 bed
£166k

1 Carlton Road

WV3 0LP

2 bed1 bath
£278k

1 Elias Mattu Avenue

WV3 0BZ

£257k

1 Lonsdale Road

WV3 0DY

£350k

1 Burleigh Road

WV3 0HJ

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Wolverhampton district page.
Full Wolverhampton report

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

0.2 km

Bantock Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV3 0LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV3 0LQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 0LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 149 Lea Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.