What type of property is 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES?

1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES?

1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES last sold for £181,500 in January 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES?

The current EPC rating for 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2019 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES?

1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WV3 9ES. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES had any planning applications?

1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES has council approval for single-storey extension granted in June 2020 under ref. 20/00341/FUL. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES?

1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES located?

1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES?

Police records around 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES 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 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES?

The closest primary school to 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES is Westacre Infant School (111m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Peter's Collegiate Academy (706m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES?

The closest bus stop to 1 Birch Glade, WV3 9ES is Turner Grove, 2.1km away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Birch Glade, Wolverhampton, WV3 9ES

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Birch Glade

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

1 Birch Glade is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 9ES). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 sits 98.9% above the 2020 sale of £181,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sale on file: £181,500 in January 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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 Birch Glade ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Oct 2019

EPC improved fromE39toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birch Glade, Wolverhampton, WV3 9ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birch Glade has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 1 Birch Glade, Wolverhampton, WV3 9ES

2decisions1extensions9documents6nearby

Mar 2020
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
06/00038/TPO (T14) - Cherry - Fell. Reason: Remove tree to enable construciton of wall, and as too big for location
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
20/00244/TR
Full record in report
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ExtensionJun 2020Decision

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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.

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

Current estimate

£361,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£181,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 January 2020Most recent
£181,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9ES: £179,950 (2020–2009).

Nearby sales in WV3 9ES

On the street

Versus other Birch Glade homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Birch Glade outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,385

Street avg £1,856

Strongly below

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Turner Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Westacre Infant School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV3 9ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 9ES

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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