What type of property is 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE?

7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What was the last sold price for 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE?

7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE last sold for £225,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £67,400 in September 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1998 and August 2020, 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE rose from £67,400 to £225,000, a change of £157,600. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE?

The current EPC rating for 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE?

7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE had any planning applications?

7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE has council approval for side and rear extension granted in July 2021 under ref. 21/00649/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE?

7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE located?

7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE?

Police records around 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE 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 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE?

The closest primary school to 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE is St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery (299m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highfields School (922m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Finchfield Lane, WV3 8EE is Miller and Carter PH, 2.7km away. In total there are 5 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Finchfield Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8EE

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Finchfield Lane

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

7 Finchfield Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 8EE). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 is 30.7% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £225,000 in August 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

7 Finchfield Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Finchfield Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8EE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Finchfield Lane has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 7 Finchfield Lane, Wolverhampton, WV3 8EE

1decisions1extensions6documents

Jul 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey rear/side extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
21/00649/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Finchfield Lane has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£225,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

27 August 2020Most recent
£225,000
+66.1%over 17 years
14 May 2003
£135,500
+101.0%over 4 years
29 September 1998
£67,400

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 8EE: £285,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Finchfield Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 Finchfield Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,228

Street avg £2,411

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Wolverhampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.7 km

Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV3 8EE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 8EE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

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70 dB

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