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1 Woodland Cottages, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4DG

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Woodland Cottages

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

1 Woodland Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2025. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 34.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2016). At 91 m² it's 27.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 3 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • 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.

1 Woodland Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Woodland Cottages, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Woodland Cottages, Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4DG

1decisions3documents3nearby
  1. Jul 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Pruning a mature cherry tree approx 25ft tall at the end of the garden and a laurel of similar height on the right hand side of the garden. Light trimming of adjacent pear, bay and two hollies. All to be carried out by professional tree surgeon. They are not subject to TPOs but I am in The Woodlands Conservation Area.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00650/TN
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£219,950

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2016Most recent

    £219,950

    +83.3%over 13 years

  2. 15 April 2003

    £120,000

    +41.3%over 2 years

  3. 29 January 2001

    £84,950

Median price across the last 3 sales in WV4 4DG: £200,000 (2023–2001).

On the street

Versus other Woodland Cottages homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Woodland Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 43 (E)

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Woodland Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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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1 Fairview Road, Penn

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£112k

1 Grosvenor Park, Pennhouse Avenue

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2 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Fancourt Avenue

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£224k

1 Arley Grove

WV4 4QX

3 bed1 bath
£218k

1 Bassett Close

WV4 4YG

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1 Hanbury Crescent

WV4 4BW

4 bed2 bath
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

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.6 km

Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. 24 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 WV4 4DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV4 4DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV4 4DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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

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