Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 1999 £161,000 7.6% 5.6%
May 1996 New build New £129,950 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Virginia Drive.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
179 square metres (1,927 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £899 per square metre (£84 per square foot) in Apr 1999. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,608 per square metre (£335 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 1999 £161,000 £899 £645,847 £3,608
May 1996 £129,950 £726 £552,565 £3,087

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 179 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £645,847. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Wolverhampton are now selling for between £2,530 and £3,370 per square metre (£235 and £313 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 179 m², this implies a valuation between £453,000 and £603,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
F
Plot size
630 square metres (6,781 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Virginia Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 08/11/2023.
Photos:

There are 17 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 Virginia Drive.

Photos for 5 Virginia Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2021 21/00584/TR
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Virginia Drive Wolverhampton West Midlands
Description:
06/00616/TPO (G2 & T24) - Lime - Prune back to previous pruning points and remove secondary branch (identified by dashed red line on attached photo) growing toward adjacent tree in group (T1 in this application); Trees in Group across rear fence (T1 - T4 as viewed left to right form house) - T1 - Reduce exaggerated vertical growth stem to appropriate pruning point to bring is back into the general crown line, and Crown reduce the remaining tree to appropriate pruning points by a maximum of 1 metre of overall crown spread to rebalance; T2 - Either fell or crown reduce the radial spread by no more than 1 - 1.5 metres; T3 - Crown reduce radial branch spread by up to 1.5 - 2 metres and prune by removing secondary branches only to provide a 1.5 metre vertical clearance above the garage roof; T4 - Crown reduce radial branch spread by up to 1.5 - 2 metres and prune by removing secondary branches only to provide a 1.5 metre vertical clearance above the garage roof.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 April 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 9 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
179 sqm (1,927 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas, Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Virginia Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £645,847.
  • Based on an internal area of 179 m² and recent prices in Wolverhampton, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £453,000 to £603,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Virginia Drive last sold for £161,000 in April 1999.

HouseMetric shows 5 Virginia Drive as 179 m² (1,927 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 05 April 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Virginia Drive was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Virginia Drive is in postcode WV4 5PS, in Wolverhampton. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Virginia Drive, WV4 5PS or analysis of the Wolverhampton property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.