16 Genge Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 6SL
About 16 Genge Avenue
16 Genge Avenue is a semi-detached house in Wolverhampton (WV4 6SL). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 125 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 18 EPCs).
Energy performance
16 Genge Avenue'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
16 Genge Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 16 Genge Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 6SL
- Jun 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear/side extension.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00296/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionAug 2009Decision
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Sales history & valuation
16 Genge Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV4 6SL: £168,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in WV4 6SL
15b, Genge Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 6SL
Sold May 2021
£190,00015c, Genge Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 6SL
Sold Feb 2020
£170,00010 Genge Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 6SL
Sold Jan 2020
£117,00012 Genge Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 6SL
Sold Nov 2018
£123,00015a, Genge Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV4 6SL
Sold Sept 2018
£168,000
Versus other Genge Avenue homes
CO₂ Emissions for 16 Genge Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.9 km
Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.2 km
Spring Vale Primary School. 34 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
50.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







