55 Canterbury Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XB
About 55 Canterbury Drive
55 Canterbury Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Perton, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton (WV6 7XB). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 28 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 23 units on file.
Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 60.3% above the 2022 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£226/sq ft) was about 19.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (52 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £68,000. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
55 Canterbury Drive has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 25 years.
£68,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2022Most recent
£68,000
+9.7%over 3 years27 September 2018
£62,000
-4.6%over 7 years18 September 2011
£65,000
+22.8%over 7 years30 January 2004
£52,950
+41.2%over 1 year15 August 2002
£37,500
+29.3%over 2 years21 May 2000
£28,995
+20.8%over 2 years26 June 1997
£24,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WV6 7XB: £71,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in WV6 7XB
53 Canterbury Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XB
Sold Jan 2024
£64,00033 Canterbury Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XB
Sold Oct 2023
£93,00049 Canterbury Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XB
Sold Aug 2023
£56,0001 Canterbury Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XB
Sold Dec 2022
£290,00025 Canterbury Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton, WV6 7XB
Sold Jul 2020
£71,500
Versus other Canterbury Drive homes
55 Canterbury Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,429
Street avg £2,129
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 35 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Edge Hill Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Perton First School. 11 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







