6 Lower Forster Street, Walsall, WS1 1XA
About 6 Lower Forster Street
6 Lower Forster Street is a mid-terrace house in Walsall (WS1 1XA). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 55.9% above the 2006 sale of £97,500. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 Lower Forster Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
6 Lower Forster Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£97,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2006Most recent
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 1XA: £115,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in WS1 1XA
8 Lower Forster Street, Walsall, WS1 1XA
Sold May 2023
£115,0007 Lower Forster Street, Walsall, WS1 1XA
Sold May 2022
£155,0009 Lower Forster Street, Walsall, WS1 1XA
Sold May 2006
£120,00010 Lower Forster Street, Walsall, WS1 1XA
Sold Jan 2006
£97,0005 Lower Forster Street, Walsall, WS1 1XA
Sold Jan 2004
£130,000
Versus other Lower Forster Street homes
On price per m², 6 Lower Forster Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,147
Street avg £1,322
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Walsall Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Walsall College. 37 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB