What kind of home is 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP?

1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP?

1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP last sold for £315,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £80,000 in July 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 2001 and November 2022, 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP rose from £80,000 to £315,000, a change of £235,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP?

The current EPC rating for 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP?

1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (2,142 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 188% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV3 7DP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP use?

The latest EPC at 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP?

1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP 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.

Which area is 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP in?

1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

Is 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP 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.

What schools are near 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP?

The closest primary school to 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP is Woodfield Primary School (345m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Royal School, Wolverhampton (608m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP?

The closest underground stop to 1 Poplar Road, WV3 7DP is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 2.1km away. The nearest rail option is Wolverhampton Rail Station, 2.7km away.

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1 Poplar Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DP

Extendable3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

199 m²

2142 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Poplar Road

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

1 Poplar Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 7DP). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 199 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 15.6% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £315,000 in November 2022. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Period featuresYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Poplar Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Poplar 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£315,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2022Most recent
£315,000
+65.8%over 4 years
4 January 2018
£190,000
+137.5%over 16 years
12 July 2001
£80,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in WV3 7DP: £115,475 (2009–1995).

Nearby sales in WV3 7DP

5 Poplar Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7DP
Sold Jul 2009
£174,950

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

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

Closest school

0.3 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 7DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 7DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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