16 Bernard Street, Walsall, WS1 2LE
About 16 Bernard Street
16 Bernard Street is a mid-terrace house in Walsall (WS1 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £228,000. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2025. Past consents include a loft conversion and HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 56.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 March 2035
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Planning history
1 application on record at 16 Bernard Street, Walsall, WS1 2LE
- Jul 2025Loft ConversionAmendmentOutcome in report
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed change of use of C3 dwelling to 6 person HMO (planning use class C4) including loft conversion with 2no. front roof lights.
HMO- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/0560
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Sales history & valuation
16 Bernard Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£222,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£228,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 July 2025Most recent
£228,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 2LE: £210,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in WS1 2LE
Versus other Bernard Street homes
Years Held for 16 Bernard Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,869
Street avg £1,443
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.0 km
Walsall Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Blue Coat Church of England Aided Junior School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







