What type of property is 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG?

72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG sell for?

72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG last sold for £205,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG?

The current EPC rating for 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG?

72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (1,023 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG heated?

The latest EPC at 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG?

72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG located?

72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG?

Police records around 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG?

The closest primary school to 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG is Woodfield Primary School (550m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Royal School, Wolverhampton (662m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG?

The closest underground stop to 72 Birches Barn Road, WV3 7BG is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 2.0km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.6km away.

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72 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7BG

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

95 m²

1023 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 72 Birches Barn Road

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

72 Birches Barn Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Wolverhampton (WV3 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 14.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£200/sq ft) was about 31.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £205,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Birches Barn Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 March 2022Most recent
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 7BG: £225,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in WV3 7BG

On the street

Versus other Birches Barn Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 72 Birches Barn Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,158

Street avg £1,823

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Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.0 km

Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.6 km

Woodfield Primary School. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV3 7BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 7BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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