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72 Albert Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0AF

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
186 m²
2002 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 72 Albert Road

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

72 Albert Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Wolverhampton (WV6 0AF). It has a recorded floor area of 186 m² (around 2002 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

At 186 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 is 21.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm. Sold June 2021 for £370,000. 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 72 Albert Road

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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.

72 Albert Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 72 Albert Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

72 Albert Road has no planning applications on record.

11

But the area is active

11 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£370,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2021Most recent

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 0AF: £335,000 (2023–2013).

On the street

Versus other Albert Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 72 Albert Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,989

Street avg £1,898

On par

Floor Area

186 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 72 Albert Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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.
£498k

1 Doulting Gardens

WV6 0BF

£200k

1 Almond Grove

WV6 0NF

3 bed1 bath
£241k

1 Dunstall Hill

WV6 0NB

£214k

1 Albert Road

WV6 0AD

£208k

1 Appletree Grove

WV6 0NQ

£197k

1 Balfour Crescent

WV6 0BJ

£197k

1 Dales Close

WV6 0WY

2 bed1 bath
£188k

1 Clifford Street

WV6 0AB

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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy. 39 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 WV6 0AF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WV6 0AF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WV6 0AF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 72 Albert Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0AF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.