526 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4HU
About 526 Penn Road
526 Penn Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Last sale on file: £245,000 in March 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 83.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
526 Penn Road 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2005.
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 17 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
14 March 2022Most recent
£245,000
+47.6%over 4 years28 September 2017
£166,000
+50.9%over 11 years5 December 2005
£110,000
+22.2%27 July 2005
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 4HU: £222,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in WV4 4HU
Versus other Penn Road homes
On price per m², 526 Penn Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,849
Street avg £1,856
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.9 km
Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Springdale Primary School. 18 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
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







