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52 Finchfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 52 Finchfield Road

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

52 Finchfield Road is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 9LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

At 144 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 32% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 16.9% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £250,000 in April 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 52 Finchfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

52 Finchfield Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 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.

52 Finchfield Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£250,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 April 2022Most recent

    £250,000

    +525.0%over 25 years
  2. 17 January 1997

    £40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9LQ: £350,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Finchfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 52 Finchfield Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,736

Street avg £2,567

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Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 122 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 52 Finchfield Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.6 km

Merridale Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 9LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 52 Finchfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.