268a, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AD
About 268a
268a is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 4AD). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. At 76 m² this is the 19th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 33 units on file.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
268a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
268a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
268a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 4AD: £175,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in WV4 4AD
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Sold May 2024
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Sold Mar 2024
£175,000The Gallery, Flat 11, 282 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AD
Sold Mar 2024
£200,000
Versus other Penn Road homes
On habitable rooms, 268a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Woodfield Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB







