296 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4AQ
About 296 Penn Road
296 Penn Road is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 4AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in November 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 sits 526.8% above the 1996 sale of £57,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£29/sq ft) was about 73.9% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
296 Penn Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
296 Penn Road 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
296 Penn Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£57,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 November 1996Most recent
£57,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 4AQ: £375,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in WV4 4AQ
Versus other Penn Road homes
296 Penn Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£310
Street avg £2,012
Floor Area
186 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
15.0 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Woodfield Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.8dB