What kind of home is 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS?

4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS?

4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS last sold for £350,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £105,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and August 2021, 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS rose from £105,000 to £350,000, a change of £245,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS?

4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,123 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS use?

The latest EPC at 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS?

4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS in?

4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS sits in Penn, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton. It falls within the WV4 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS?

Police records around 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS 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.

What schools are near 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS?

The closest primary school to 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (649m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colton Hills Community School (1.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS?

The closest bus stop to 4 Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS is Miller and Carter PH, 1.6km away. In total there are 4 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5PS

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

104 m²

1123 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Virginia Drive

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

4 Virginia Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Penn, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV4 5PS). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1123 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £430,000 is 22.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£312/sq ft) was about 229.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £350,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

4 Virginia Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 5PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Virginia Drive 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£430,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£350,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

10 August 2021Most recent
£350,000
+42.9%over 9 years
6 June 2012
£245,000
+133.3%over 16 years
16 May 1996
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 5PS: £338,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in WV4 5PS

On the street

Versus other Virginia Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 4 Virginia Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,354

Street avg £2,352

Strongly above

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WV4 5PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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