5 Princes Avenue, Walsall, WS1 2PH
About 5 Princes Avenue
5 Princes Avenue is a semi-detached house in Walsall (WS1 2PH). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Energy performance
5 Princes Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 April 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Princes Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Princes Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£295,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 2PH: £260,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in WS1 2PH
21 Princes Avenue, Walsall, WS1 2PH
Sold May 2026
£352,000Peregrine House, Flat 1, 2 Princes Avenue, Walsall, WS1 2PH
Sold May 2025
£112,5003 Princes Avenue, Walsall, WS1 2PH
Sold Oct 2023
£314,000Peregrine House, Flat 2, 2 Princes Avenue, Walsall, WS1 2PH
Sold Dec 2021
£120,00015 Princes Avenue, Walsall, WS1 2PH
Sold Mar 2021
£260,000
Versus other Princes Avenue homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Princes Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 158 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 10.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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
1.4 km
Walsall Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Queen Mary's Grammar School. 30 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







