5 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5UL
About 5 Birchwood Road
5 Birchwood Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 5UL). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 54.6% above the 2006 sale of £239,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 38.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 128 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 11 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
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Energy performance
5 Birchwood Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2026
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Planning history
5 Birchwood 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Birchwood Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.2% per year over 7 years.
£239,950
Growth on file: 19.2% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2006Most recent
£239,950
+233.3%over 6 years29 September 1999
£72,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 5UL: £153,500 (2018–2014).
Nearby sales in WV4 5UL
1a, Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5UL
Sold Jun 2018
£190,00025 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5UL
Sold Nov 2016
£148,50017 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5UL
Sold Oct 2016
£147,00029 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5UL
Sold Jan 2015
£165,0007 Birchwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5UL
Sold Dec 2014
£153,500
Versus other Birchwood Road homes
On price per m², 5 Birchwood Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,875
Street avg £1,497
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB