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55 Finchfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LQ

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Finchfield Road

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

55 Finchfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 9LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 144 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 17.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £350,000.

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
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Finchfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 55 Finchfield Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 55 Finchfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LQ

2decisions4documents6nearby
  1. Apr 2016
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Rear garden. Two Willow trees: Fell

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    16/00436/TN
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£350,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 November 2023Most recent

    £350,000

    +165.2%over 21 years

  2. 25 April 2002

    £132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9LQ: £390,000 (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.

Habitable Rooms for 55 Finchfield Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,431

Street avg £2,521

On par

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Finchfield Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
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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1 Finchfield Hill

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1 Broadway, Finchfield

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£250k

1 Clark Road

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£396k

1 Bramblewood Drive

WV3 9DB

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£360k

1 Alderdale

WV3 9JF

4 bed2 bath
£408k

1 Ashfield Road, Compton

WV3 9DP

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1 Finchfield Road

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4 bed2 bath
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

2.1 km

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

Closest school

0.6 km

Merridale Primary School. 39 schools nearby.

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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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 55 Finchfield Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.