What type of property is 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU?

20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU last change hands?

20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU last sold for £368,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £150,000 in March 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU changed over time?

Across 5 sales between March 2001 and December 2024, 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU rose from £150,000 to £368,000, a change of £218,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU?

20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU?

20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU is in council tax band C.

Where is 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU located?

20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU sits in Penn, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU?

Police records around 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU?

The closest primary school to 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (268m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Highfields School (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU?

The closest bus stop to 20 Vicarage Road, WV4 5HU is Miller and Carter PH, 1.0km away. In total there are 11 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Vicarage Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HU

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Vicarage Road

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

20 Vicarage Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Penn, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV4 5HU). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

A recent sale: £368,000 in December 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 55.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms2

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromE53toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%18%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2024from Feb 2012

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

18%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Vicarage Road, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Vicarage 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Vicarage Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£368,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

13 December 2024Most recent
£368,000
+47.2%over 6 years
16 May 2018
£250,000
-10.7%over 5 years
1 February 2013
£280,000
+7.3%over 3 years
13 July 2009
£261,000
+74.0%over 8 years
26 March 2001
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 5HU: £370,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in WV4 5HU

On the street

Versus other Vicarage Road homes

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

20 Vicarage Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,172

Street avg £2,406

Strongly above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

1.0 km

Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV4 5HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV4 5HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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