What type of property is 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN?

5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN is a mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN sell for?

5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN last sold for £125,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN?

5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). That makes it about 47% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS1 2JN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN heated?

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

What council tax band is 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN?

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

Where is 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN located?

5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS1 postcode district.

Is 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN 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 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN?

The closest primary school to 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN is Chuckery Primary School (200m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blue Coat Church of England Academy (375m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN?

The closest rail stop to 5 Selborne Street, WS1 2JN is Walsall Rail Station, 941m away.

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5 Selborne Street, Walsall, WS1 2JN

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Selborne Street

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

5 Selborne Street is a mid-terrace house in Walsall (WS1 2JN). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 46 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2019. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £125,000 — fresh data. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 190.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Oct 2019

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Selborne Street, Walsall, WS1 2JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Selborne Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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 Selborne Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 March 2025Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 2JN: £150,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in WS1 2JN

On the street

Versus other Selborne Street homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Selborne Street runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chuckery Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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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 2JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS1 2JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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