18 Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5PS
About 18 Virginia Drive
18 Virginia Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Penn, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV4 5PS). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £393,000 is 45.6% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 124.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
EPC Expired
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Planning history
18 Virginia Drive has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 18 Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5PS
- Jun 2024ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey kitchen, bedroom and first floor bedroom extension
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00519/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
18 Virginia Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£393,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 12 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2007Most recent
£270,000
+172.9%over 11 years29 March 1996
£98,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 5PS: £350,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in WV4 5PS
11 Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5PS
Sold Jan 2022
£415,0004 Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5PS
Sold Aug 2021
£350,0009 Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5PS
Sold Jun 2021
£475,00016 Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5PS
Sold Feb 2017
£287,05017 Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5PS
Sold Jan 2017
£295,000
Versus other Virginia Drive homes
On epc rating, 18 Virginia Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,477
Street avg £2,477
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 144 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







