What kind of home is 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD?

53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD sell for?

53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD last sold for £320,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £212,000 in September 2019, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD?

Across 2 sales between September 2019 and November 2022, 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD rose from £212,000 to £320,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +13.9% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD?

The current EPC rating for 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD?

53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD use?

The latest EPC at 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD?

53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD in?

53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD?

Police records around 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD?

The closest primary school to 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD is Woodfield Primary School (503m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colton Hills Community School (1.2km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD?

The closest bus stop to 53 Pennhouse Avenue, WV4 4BD is Miller and Carter PH, 2.0km away. The nearest underground option is Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro), 3.0km away.

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53 Pennhouse Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 4BD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Pennhouse Avenue

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

53 Pennhouse Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 4BD). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£263/sq ft) was about 98.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £320,000 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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Energy

Energy performance

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

53 Pennhouse Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Pennhouse Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 4BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Pennhouse Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£320,000

Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2022Most recent
£320,000
+50.9%over 3 years
5 September 2019
£212,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 4BD: £348,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in WV4 4BD

On the street

Versus other Pennhouse Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 53 Pennhouse Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,832

Street avg £1,803

Strongly above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 118 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

Below

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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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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.

Full Wolverhampton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.0 km

Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Woodfield Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV4 4BD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV4 4BD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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