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Bridge Lofts, Flat 5, 3 Leicester Street, Walsall, WS1 1PT

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Bridge Lofts

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Bridge Lofts is a semi-detached house in Walsall (WS1 1PT). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Bridge Lofts (42–65 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 115.4% above the 2024 sale of £52,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm. Sold January 2024 for £52,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 42 m² it's 16.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 26 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bridge Lofts, Flat 5, 3 Leicester Street, Walsall, WS1 1PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bridge Lofts has no planning applications on record.

6

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Bridge Lofts changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.2% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£52,000

Growth on file: -2.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 January 2024Most recent

    £52,000

    +10.6%over 1 year
  2. 8 November 2022

    £47,000

    -48.6%over 16 years
  3. 23 November 2005

    £91,500

    +17.7%
  4. 14 August 2005

    £77,752

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 1PT: £64,784 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Leicester Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Bridge Lofts is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,238

Street avg £1,370

On par

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Bridge Lofts

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyEnvironmental risk flagged

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Walsall district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Walsall Studio School. 36 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS1 1PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS1 1PT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS1 1PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Bridge Lofts, Flat 5, 3 Leicester Street, Walsall, WS1 1PT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.