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2 Hornby Road, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, WV4 5EY

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Hornby Road

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

2 Hornby Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV4 5EY). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 117 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 11 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2020–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 60.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2023 for £365,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • DrivewayYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hornby Road, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, WV4 5EY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Hornby Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Hornby Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£363,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.4% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£365,000

Growth on file: 23.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 October 2023Most recent

    £365,000

    +81.1%over 2 years

  2. 11 December 2020

    £201,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 5EY: £250,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Hornby Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Hornby Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,120

Street avg £2,205

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Hornby Road

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£466k

1 Church Hill

WV4 5NP

5 bed3 bath
£345k

1 Balmoral Road

WV4 5SZ

3 bed2 bath
£307k

1 Camberley Drive

WV4 5RP

3 bed1 bath
£294k

1 Anne Road

WV4 5AZ

3 bed2 bath
£269k

1 Brenton Road

WV4 5NS

3 bed
£260k

1 Belmont Road

WV4 5UD

3 bed2 bath
£231k

1 Dudding Road

WV4 5DT

3 bed
£225k

1 Charles Avenue

WV4 5BB

3 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.
Full Wolverhampton report

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

2.2 km

The Royal (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.3 km

Goldthorn Park Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 5EY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV4 5EY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV4 5EY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Hornby Road, Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton, WV4 5EY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.