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1 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5UL

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Birchwood Road

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

1 Birchwood Road is a detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 5UL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Held since September 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 129.3% above the 2003 sale of £123,000.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5UL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Birchwood 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.

1 Birchwood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£123,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 September 2003Most recent

    £123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 5UL: £153,500 (2018–2014).

On the street

Versus other Birchwood Road homes

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

1 Birchwood Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,206

Street avg £1,571

Strongly below

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Birchwood 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.
£286k

1 Alton Cottages, Penn Common Road

WV4 5JT

£294k

1 Anne Road

WV4 5AZ

3 bed2 bath
£269k

1 Brenton Road

WV4 5NS

3 bed
£266k

1 Belvedere Avenue

WV4 5TD

£300k

1 Coton Road

WV4 5AX

£260k

1 Belmont Road

WV4 5UD

3 bed2 bath
£307k

1 Camberley Drive

WV4 5RP

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Dudley Walk

WV4 5HD

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

2.5 km

Miller and Carter PH — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Colton Hills Community School. 31 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 5UL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV4 5UL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV4 5UL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 1 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5UL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.