538 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4HU is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,066 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £180,429 , which equates to approximately £169 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Apr 2022 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £20,429, representing a 12.8% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £180,429 is:

  • 41.0% lower than the average property price on Penn Road
  • 33.2% lower than the average in the WV4 4HU postcode area
  • and 40.3% lower than the average price for Wolverhampton as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 March 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£180,429
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£169
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

538 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV4 4HU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Mar 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Nov 2013, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 61.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to WV4 4HU

17 th / 17
Price Rank
33% lower than average
5 th / 13
Size Rank
0% same size than average
10 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
33% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WV4 4HU , this house's estimated value ranks 17th out of 17. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£180,429
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
12 Apr 2022
£160,000
Leasehold
+28 %
26 Mar 2012
£124,999
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £245,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2022
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £222,000
sale date: 26 Nov 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £205,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2021
rooms: 6
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 18 Feb 2016
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £350,000
sale date: 15 Dec 2023

Data Sources

The property at 538 Penn Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 4HU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 12 Apr 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 Mar 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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