98 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7BG is a freehold detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,711 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £247,463 , which equates to approximately £145 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Jul 2019 for £178,000. Since then, the value has increased by £69,463, representing a 39.0% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £247,463 is:

  • 12.7% lower than the average property price on Birches Barn Road
  • 10.6% lower than the average in the WV3 7BG postcode area
  • and 18.1% lower than the average price for Wolverhampton as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 16 November 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1711 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£247,463
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£145
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

98 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 7BG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Nov 2020.

The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Sep 2018, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 56.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, mains gas to no system present: electric heaters assumed, changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to no system present: electric immersion assumed, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
No system present: electric heaters assumed
Very Poor
Hot Water
No system present: electric immersion assumed
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WV3 7BG

15 th / 25
Price Rank
11% lower than average
1 st / 15
Size Rank
64% bigger than average
15 th / 15
Price Per Sq FT Rank
45% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WV3 7BG , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 15th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 15th out of 15 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 1st out of 15 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£247,463
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
12 Jul 2019
£178,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

123 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7BQ
rooms: 6
size: 1539 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2010
85 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton, WV3 7BJ
rooms: 6
size: 1625 sq ft
sale price: £262,500
sale date: 15 Jan 2010

Data Sources

The property at 98 Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV3 7BG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Jul 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Nov 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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