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438 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4DQ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 438 Penn Road

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

438 Penn Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 4DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 139 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 12 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 35.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£204/sq ft) was about 148.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in September 2020. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

438 Penn Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 438 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 438 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4DQ

1decisions11documents3nearby
  1. Nov 2021
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Front boundary treatment

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01513/FUL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 3 notable nearby
  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 438 Penn Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£414,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£305,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2020Most recent

    £305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 4DQ: £153,000 (2022–2002).

On the street

Versus other Penn Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 438 Penn Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,194

Street avg £1,387

Strongly above

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 438 Penn Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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.
£332k

1 Ashley Road

WV4 4DP

3 bed1 bath
£243k

1 Fairview Road, Penn

WV4 4TD

3 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Fancourt Avenue

WV4 4HY

3 bed
£224k

1 Arley Grove

WV4 4QX

3 bed1 bath
£218k

1 Bassett Close

WV4 4YG

3 bed
£361k

1 Hanbury Crescent

WV4 4BW

4 bed2 bath
£492k

1 Dimmingsdale Road

WV4 4XF

4 bed2 bath
£323k

1 Bryan Avenue

WV4 4JP

2 bed
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.
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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. 23 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 4DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV4 4DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV4 4DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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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