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5 Shrubbery Close, Walsall, WS1 2BW

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Shrubbery Close

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

5 Shrubbery Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Walsall (WS1 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 57 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (57–148 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2026) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (92 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 16.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £152,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
Before you decide

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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.

5 Shrubbery Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 13 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2026from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromC79toB81
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Shrubbery Close, Walsall, WS1 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Shrubbery Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

5 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.

5 Shrubbery Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£164,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£152,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 November 2020Most recent

    £152,000

    +1.3%over 16 years

  2. 22 September 2004

    £150,000

    +23.0%over 11 months

  3. 23 October 2003

    £122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 2BW: £144,500 (2018–2010).

On the street

Versus other Shrubbery Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Shrubbery Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,667

Street avg £2,140

Strongly above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Shrubbery Close

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£161k

1 Jesson Close

WS1 2NT

2 bed1 bath
£158k

1 Shrubbery Close

WS1 2BW

2 bed2 bath
£130k

1 Beaconsfield Court, Princes Avenue

WS1 2EE

2 bed
£120k

1 Beech Court

WS1 2NQ

2 bed
£364k

1 Princes Avenue

WS1 2PH

2 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Calder Avenue

WS1 2BG

3 bed1 bath
£255k

1 Bernard Street

WS1 2LE

4 bed2 bath
£165k

1 1a, Selborne Street

WS1 2JN

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.
Full Walsall report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

290/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Queen Mary's Grammar School. 28 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 2BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS1 2BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS1 2BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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

Common questions

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