153a, Lea Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 0LQ
About 153a
153a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 0LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 47 m² this is the 26th smallest of 63 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 16–210 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good.
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in August 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 56.2% above the 2004 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 71.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 62 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
153a 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
153a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£73,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 August 2004Most recent
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 0LQ: £187,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in WV3 0LQ
Versus other Lea Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 153a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,553
Street avg £1,095
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
0.2 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB







