Estate Agents in

Tettenhall

24 High Street Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QT

01902 759888

tettenhall@bartlams.co.uk

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In Tettenhall

Bartlams are estate agents in Tettenhall offering both sales and letting services across the area. Whether you’re selling a period terrace near Lower Green or letting a modern home in Tettenhall Wood, our local knowledge and professional service ensure you get the best outcome. Keep reading to find out more about our services and information about the local area.

Properties For Rent & Sale Near Tettenhall

Explore the range of properties to let and sell in Tettenhall and beyond.

For Sale

Baldwin Way, Swindon, DY3

£575,000

For Sale

Dickinson Road, Wombourne, WV5

£325,000

For Sale

Sandringham Road, Wombourne, WV5

£365,000

For Sale

Pendene Court, Penn Road, Penn WV4 5UZ

£84,950

For Sale

Buttons Farm Road, Wolverhampton, WV4

£535,000

For Sale

High Street, Gnosall, ST20

£270,000

For Sale

The Wold, Claverley, WV5

£649,950

For Sale

Lyncroft, Albrighton, WV7

£289,950

For Sale

Glengarry Gardens, Finchfield, WV3

£359,950

To Let

Essington Way, Wolverhampton, WV1

£800 pcm

To Let

Elmdon Road, Wolverhampton, WV10

£1,250 pcm

To Let

Maypole Street, Wombourne, WV5

£1,000 pcm

To Let

Farrington Road, Wolverhampton, WV4

£1,250 pcm

To Let

Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton, WV3

£750 pcm

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Looking to sell in Tettenhall?

Selling your house can be hard – from the tiring property search to the lengthy conveyancing process. Let our Tettenhall estate agents take care of the process, helping you to avoid common pitfalls and allowing you to sell your home for its full value. Contact us today to book your free valuation.

Looking to let in Tettenhall?

Being a landlord isn’t always easy. Allow our Tettenhall letting agents to take care of your key concerns, from tenant finding and maintenance to legal compliance and paperwork. That way, your rental property will stay profitable for the long term. Get in touch to find out how we can help.

Our Tettenhall Office

Speak to your local Tettenhall estate agents based at our local office.

Address:

24 High Street, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, WV6 8QT

Telephone:

01902 759888 01902 759888

Email:

tettenhall@bartlams.co.uk

Opening Hours:

Monday - Friday: 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday: 9am - 1pm
Sunday: Closed

A brilliant estate agent – very efficient and friendly, kept in contact throughout the process and help to minimise any of the stresses associated with moving home. Extremely pleasant and polite and would highly recommend!

Sharon Barnett

Excellent service from Deanna and Ben throughout both a sale and purchase transaction. Constantly kept up to date with progress and their professionalism was appreciated.

Phil

I am extremely pleased with Bartlams having bought and sold properties with them, they are very knowledgeable, highly experienced and easy to deal with; I would definitely recommend them to any friends or family who were thinking of moving home.

EW

Great team, great communication, great result. Thanks to Jodie, Ben and team Bartlams.

M Halldearn

All staff are great, looked after me throughout the sale of my house. Very satisfied!

Ted Adams

Our Guide To Tettenhall

Keen to discover this historic suburb? Keep reading to see what Tettenhall has to offer.

Location & History

Location & History

Tettenhall became part of Wolverhampton in 1966, though it retains a distinctive identity quite separate from the larger city. The name derives from Old English “Teottanhalh”, meaning “nook of land belonging to a man named Teotta”. The area sits on a ridge running from Aldersley to Perton, with the original settlement located below in the sheltered area around what is now Lower Green.

The Battle of Tettenhall in 910 marked a turning point in Anglo-Saxon history, when forces under Edward the Elder of Wessex and Ealdorman Æthelred of Mercia defeated Danish Viking invaders, killing two Viking kings and ending large-scale raids into southern England. This historical significance has left its mark on the area, with Danescourt in the northern part taking its name from this pivotal conflict.

St Michael and All Angels Church, positioned at the base of the ridge near Lower Green, was founded sometime between 959 and 975 AD during the reign of King Edgar. The church was once collegiate, with a dean and five prebendaries until its dissolution under Henry VIII. Button Gwinnett, who became the second signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, had two daughters buried in the churchyard in 1759 and 1762.

What makes Tettenhall particularly unusual is its possession of two village greens – one of only a handful of places in England with this feature. Upper Green sits on high ground with a large paddling pool, cricket pitch, and extensive grass areas. The Wolverhampton Cricket Club Ground here was visited by W.G. Grace himself. A clock tower built in 1912 by the local Swindley family to celebrate King George V’s coronation serves as a key landmark. Lower Green slopes down near the church and becomes popular for sledging when snow arrives.

The area developed as a desirable suburb during the Victorian and Edwardian periods, attracting wealthier residents who built substantial homes on the elevated sites with views across South Staffordshire. Today it maintains this character – quieter and more spacious than central Wolverhampton, with tree-lined streets, independent shops around the high street, and a strong sense of local identity.
Property Market

Property Market

Property styles: Tettenhall offers a broad selection of architectural styles across its different neighbourhoods. The area around Upper and Lower Greens features substantial Victorian and Edwardian properties, many built during the area’s development as a desirable suburb. Tettenhall Wood contains attractive detached and semi-detached family homes from various periods, while areas like Stockwell End and streets off Wrottesley Road are known for larger executive properties with generous plots. You’ll also find modern developments scattered throughout, particularly retirement apartments and contemporary family homes built in recent decades.

Streets like Woodthorne Road, Henwood Road, and properties around The Wergs represent some of the most desirable addresses, typically featuring spacious detached houses with large gardens. Period terraces and semi-detached homes are found throughout the village centre, many retaining original features whilst being updated for modern living.

Developments: Recent years have seen selective development focused on quality rather than quantity. Retirement living has been a particular focus, with developments like Thorneycroft providing purpose-built apartments for over-70s. Individual plots have been developed with substantial detached properties, particularly in established roads where larger sites become available. Planning permissions have been granted for extensions and replacement properties, reflecting the area’s continued desirability for family homes.

Property prices: According to Rightmove data, the average property price in Tettenhall over the last year was £325K. Semi-detached properties sold for an average of £297K, while detached homes commanded around £482K.
Transport
Transport

Tettenhall sits close to Wolverhampton city centre while retaining a village feel, making transport connections important for those who work or study elsewhere.

Car & Road: The A41 runs directly through Tettenhall, providing quick links to Wolverhampton city centre around two miles away and continuing northwest towards Shropshire. The M54 motorway lies approximately four miles north, giving straightforward routes to Birmingham (about 30 minutes), Telford, and the wider motorway network via the M6.

Bus: National Express West Midlands operates service 1, which runs every nine minutes during weekdays between Dudley and Tettenhall via Wolverhampton, with 20-minute intervals on evenings and Sundays. Additional services may include those between Compton, Perton and Telford. Buses can connect Tettenhall to Wolverhampton city centre in approximately 10-14 minutes.

Train: Tettenhall doesn’t currently have a railway station, though proposals have been made since 2019 to open a new station between Tettenhall, Claregate and Pendeford on the Wolverhampton-Shrewsbury line. The nearest operational stations are Wolverhampton (around 2.5 miles away) and Bilbrook. Wolverhampton station offers services to Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and connections across the West Midlands network.

Cycling and Walking: The former Wombourne Branch Line, which once served three stations in the area including Tettenhall station, now forms part of a walking and cycling route. Local paths connect the two village greens and surrounding residential areas.

Airport: Birmingham Airport lies approximately 30 miles southeast, typically a 35-40 minute drive via the M54 and M6.

For more information about the transport options in Tettenhall, take a look here.
Places Of Interest
Places Of Interest

Tettenhall’s historic character and green spaces provide plenty of spots worth visiting for those who live here or nearby.

Tettenhall Upper Green: This extensive common land features a large paddling pool that’s packed during summer months, cricket facilities including the Wolverhampton Cricket Club ground, and wide open grass areas perfect for games and picnics. The 1912 clock tower stands as a local landmark.

St Michael and All Angels Church: Founded between 959-975 AD, this ancient parish church at Lower Green represents over a thousand years of continuous worship. The building contains historical monuments and a remarkably carved font, with the churchyard holding connections to Button Gwinnett, signer of the American Declaration of Independence.

Tettenhall Transport Heritage Centre: Housed in the old GWR goods shed, this volunteer-run museum showcases the area’s transport history with aircraft cockpits you can climb into, vintage vehicles, and detailed exhibits covering everything from railways to wartime memorabilia.

Lower Green: This sloping green space near the church creates a focal point for the village, lined by converted properties including the former Mitre pub. Its gradient makes it popular for sledging when winter brings snow.

The Rock: This striking sandstone cutting created in 1823 by the Wolverhampton Trust represents an important piece of engineering history. Thomas Telford initially worked on plans for the new road route before disputes saw the Trust complete the work alone, cutting through the ridge to avoid the steep Old Hill climb.

Wrottesley Hall grounds: Though the hall itself is private, the Wrottesley estate has been held by the same family since the reign of Henry III. The area around The Wergs and the Wrottesley estate provides pleasant walking routes through South Staffordshire countryside.

The village high street: The shopping area overlooking Upper Green contains independent businesses, cafes, and local services that give Tettenhall its village character. Traditional bakeries, specialist shops, and places to eat create a self-contained local centre.

Cricket pitch at Upper Green: The well-maintained cricket facilities where W.G. Grace once played remain in active use, with matches throughout the summer months providing a traditional English scene.

Railway walk: The former Wombourne Branch Line, once serving three local stations, now provides a traffic-free route for walking and cycling through the area, connecting to the Tettenhall Transport Heritage Centre.

Tettenhall Wood Local Nature Reserve: This green space offers woodland walks and natural areas popular with dog walkers and families seeking outdoor time close to home.

Tettenhall became part of Wolverhampton in 1966, though it retains a distinctive identity quite separate from the larger city. The name derives from Old English “Teottanhalh”, meaning “nook of land belonging to a man named Teotta”. The area sits on a ridge running from Aldersley to Perton, with the original settlement located below in the sheltered area around what is now Lower Green.

The Battle of Tettenhall in 910 marked a turning point in Anglo-Saxon history, when forces under Edward the Elder of Wessex and Ealdorman Æthelred of Mercia defeated Danish Viking invaders, killing two Viking kings and ending large-scale raids into southern England. This historical significance has left its mark on the area, with Danescourt in the northern part taking its name from this pivotal conflict.

St Michael and All Angels Church, positioned at the base of the ridge near Lower Green, was founded sometime between 959 and 975 AD during the reign of King Edgar. The church was once collegiate, with a dean and five prebendaries until its dissolution under Henry VIII. Button Gwinnett, who became the second signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, had two daughters buried in the churchyard in 1759 and 1762.

What makes Tettenhall particularly unusual is its possession of two village greens – one of only a handful of places in England with this feature. Upper Green sits on high ground with a large paddling pool, cricket pitch, and extensive grass areas. The Wolverhampton Cricket Club Ground here was visited by W.G. Grace himself. A clock tower built in 1912 by the local Swindley family to celebrate King George V’s coronation serves as a key landmark. Lower Green slopes down near the church and becomes popular for sledging when snow arrives.

The area developed as a desirable suburb during the Victorian and Edwardian periods, attracting wealthier residents who built substantial homes on the elevated sites with views across South Staffordshire. Today it maintains this character – quieter and more spacious than central Wolverhampton, with tree-lined streets, independent shops around the high street, and a strong sense of local identity.

Property styles: Tettenhall offers a broad selection of architectural styles across its different neighbourhoods. The area around Upper and Lower Greens features substantial Victorian and Edwardian properties, many built during the area’s development as a desirable suburb. Tettenhall Wood contains attractive detached and semi-detached family homes from various periods, while areas like Stockwell End and streets off Wrottesley Road are known for larger executive properties with generous plots. You’ll also find modern developments scattered throughout, particularly retirement apartments and contemporary family homes built in recent decades.

Streets like Woodthorne Road, Henwood Road, and properties around The Wergs represent some of the most desirable addresses, typically featuring spacious detached houses with large gardens. Period terraces and semi-detached homes are found throughout the village centre, many retaining original features whilst being updated for modern living.

Developments: Recent years have seen selective development focused on quality rather than quantity. Retirement living has been a particular focus, with developments like Thorneycroft providing purpose-built apartments for over-70s. Individual plots have been developed with substantial detached properties, particularly in established roads where larger sites become available. Planning permissions have been granted for extensions and replacement properties, reflecting the area’s continued desirability for family homes.

Property prices: According to Rightmove data, the average property price in Tettenhall over the last year was £325K. Semi-detached properties sold for an average of £297K, while detached homes commanded around £482K.

Tettenhall sits close to Wolverhampton city centre while retaining a village feel, making transport connections important for those who work or study elsewhere.

Car & Road: The A41 runs directly through Tettenhall, providing quick links to Wolverhampton city centre around two miles away and continuing northwest towards Shropshire. The M54 motorway lies approximately four miles north, giving straightforward routes to Birmingham (about 30 minutes), Telford, and the wider motorway network via the M6.
Bus: National Express West Midlands operates service 1, which runs every nine minutes during weekdays between Dudley and Tettenhall via Wolverhampton, with 20-minute intervals on evenings and Sundays. Additional services may include those between Compton, Perton and Telford. Buses can connect Tettenhall to Wolverhampton city centre in approximately 10-14 minutes.
Train: Tettenhall doesn’t currently have a railway station, though proposals have been made since 2019 to open a new station between Tettenhall, Claregate and Pendeford on the Wolverhampton-Shrewsbury line. The nearest operational stations are Wolverhampton (around 2.5 miles away) and Bilbrook. Wolverhampton station offers services to Birmingham New Street, London Euston, and connections across the West Midlands network.
Cycling and Walking: The former Wombourne Branch Line, which once served three stations in the area including Tettenhall station, now forms part of a walking and cycling route. Local paths connect the two village greens and surrounding residential areas.
Airport: Birmingham Airport lies approximately 30 miles southeast, typically a 35-40 minute drive via the M54 and M6.

For more information about the transport options in Tettenhall, take a look here.

Tettenhall’s historic character and green spaces provide plenty of spots worth visiting for those who live here or nearby.

Tettenhall Upper Green: This extensive common land features a large paddling pool that’s packed during summer months, cricket facilities including the Wolverhampton Cricket Club ground, and wide open grass areas perfect for games and picnics. The 1912 clock tower stands as a local landmark.
St Michael and All Angels Church: Founded between 959-975 AD, this ancient parish church at Lower Green represents over a thousand years of continuous worship. The building contains historical monuments and a remarkably carved font, with the churchyard holding connections to Button Gwinnett, signer of the American Declaration of Independence.
Tettenhall Transport Heritage Centre: Housed in the old GWR goods shed, this volunteer-run museum showcases the area’s transport history with aircraft cockpits you can climb into, vintage vehicles, and detailed exhibits covering everything from railways to wartime memorabilia.
Lower Green: This sloping green space near the church creates a focal point for the village, lined by converted properties including the former Mitre pub. Its gradient makes it popular for sledging when winter brings snow.
The Rock: This striking sandstone cutting created in 1823 by the Wolverhampton Trust represents an important piece of engineering history. Thomas Telford initially worked on plans for the new road route before disputes saw the Trust complete the work alone, cutting through the ridge to avoid the steep Old Hill climb.
Wrottesley Hall grounds: Though the hall itself is private, the Wrottesley estate has been held by the same family since the reign of Henry III. The area around The Wergs and the Wrottesley estate provides pleasant walking routes through South Staffordshire countryside.
The village high street: The shopping area overlooking Upper Green contains independent businesses, cafes, and local services that give Tettenhall its village character. Traditional bakeries, specialist shops, and places to eat create a self-contained local centre.
Cricket pitch at Upper Green: The well-maintained cricket facilities where W.G. Grace once played remain in active use, with matches throughout the summer months providing a traditional English scene.
Railway walk: The former Wombourne Branch Line, once serving three local stations, now provides a traffic-free route for walking and cycling through the area, connecting to the Tettenhall Transport Heritage Centre.
Tettenhall Wood Local Nature Reserve: This green space offers woodland walks and natural areas popular with dog walkers and families seeking outdoor time close to home.