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The Dormers, Finchfield Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LT

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Dormers

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

The Dormers is a four-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV3 9LT). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £580,000 in November 2024.

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
  • 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.

The Dormers's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Dormers, Finchfield Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Dormers has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

5 applications on record at The Dormers, Finchfield Gardens, Wolverhampton, WV3 9LT

4decisions4extensions45documents6nearby
  1. Sept 2014
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    1 No. small Hawthorn: Fell,1 No. Myrobalan Plum: Reduce lateral growth by 1 - 1.5m to achieve clearance of property, thin by 20%, Group of mixed Holly and Hawthorn: Remove ivy, remove one of two stems of Hawthorn (to 'The Dormers' side), reduce remaining canopies to create balanced form, 1 No. Myrobalan Plum (to rear of shed): Reduce branches to achieve clearance of shed, and to minimise risk of collapse, 1 No. Laburnum: Remove lowest leaning stem, selectively reduce overhanging branches.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    14/00963/TN
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 2 more applications in the report

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  • The 45 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on The Dormers was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£573,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£580,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2024Most recent

    £580,000

    +36.5%over 8 years

  2. 27 July 2016

    £425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV3 9LT: £395,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Finchfield Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for The Dormers lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,841

Street avg £2,883

Strongly above

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 140 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 10.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Dormers

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
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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

2.5 km

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

Closest school

0.4 km

Uplands Junior School. 37 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 9LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV3 9LT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV3 9LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

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