What kind of home is 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG?

1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG last change hands?

1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG last sold for £307,500 in April 2026. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £84,950 in January 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG?

Across 4 sales between January 2001 and April 2026, 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG rose from £84,950 to £307,500, a change of £222,550. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG?

1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (980 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WV4 4DG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG use?

The latest EPC at 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG had any planning applications?

The only planning records linked to 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG?

1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG in?

1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG sits in Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG?

Police records around 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG show an average of 174 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (12% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG?

The closest primary school to 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (702m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colton Hills Community School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG?

The closest bus stop to 1 Woodland Cottages, WV4 4DG is Miller and Carter PH, 1.6km away. In total there are 4 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

980 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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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.

A recent sale: £307,500 in April 2026. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2025. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 112.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 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

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2026

Current Certificate

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 August 2026

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

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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

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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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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 grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£307,500

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2026Most recent
£307,500
+39.8%over 9 years
14 December 2016
£219,950
+83.3%over 13 years
15 April 2003
£120,000
+41.3%over 2 years
29 January 2001
£84,950

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

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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

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Area

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Crime

174/mo

Falling 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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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· 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

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