What type of property is 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX?

5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX last change hands?

5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX last sold for £100,000 in November 2005, around 21 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,000 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and November 2005, 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX rose from £52,000 to £100,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +13.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX?

5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX?

5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in September 2008. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX?

5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX located?

5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS1 postcode district.

Is 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX in a safe area?

Police records around 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1511% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX?

The closest primary school to 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX is Chuckery Primary School (262m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Mary's High School (508m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX?

The closest rail stop to 5a, Rowley Street, WS1 2AX is Walsall Rail Station, 842m away.

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5a, Rowley Street, Walsall, WS1 2AX

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is an end-of-terrace house in Walsall (WS1 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in November 2005. Across 2000–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 82% above the 2005 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 42.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2008.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2022from Mar 2022

EPC improved fromD66toC79

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Rowley Street, Walsall, WS1 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5a, Rowley Street, Walsall, WS1 2AX

1decisions1extensions1documents7nearby

Sept 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single-Storey Rear Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
08/1152/FL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£100,000

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2005Most recent
£100,000
+92.3%over 5 years
10 August 2000
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 2AX: £110,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in WS1 2AX

On the street

Versus other Rowley Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,149

Street avg £1,046

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Chuckery Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS1 2AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

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