The Gables, Wells Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4BH
About The Gables
The Gables is a detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 4BH). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2021–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 is 26% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £317,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
The Gables's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
The Gables 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
The Gables changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 1 year.
£317,500
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
31 March 2022Most recent
£317,500
+5.8%over 9 months21 June 2021
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 4BH: £270,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in WV4 4BH
Versus other Wells Road homes
The Gables outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,024
Street avg £2,034
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.9 km
Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Woodfield Primary School. 31 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB







