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8 Boscobel Road, Walsall, WS1 2PL

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Boscobel Road

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

8 Boscobel Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Walsall (WS1 2PL). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 65% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £430,000 in October 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

8 Boscobel Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Boscobel Road, Walsall, WS1 2PL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Boscobel Road, Walsall, WS1 2PL

1decisions1extensions7nearby
  1. Jul 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Replacement garage extension to side

    Reference
    02/1067/FL/H3
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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.

Latest sale on 8 Boscobel Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£430,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2023Most recent

    £430,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 2PL: £293,000 (2021–2018).

On the street

Versus other Boscobel Road homes

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

Years Held for 8 Boscobel Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,554

Street avg £2,403

Strongly above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 122 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Boscobel Road

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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
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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WS1 2NT

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1 Beaconsfield Court, Princes Avenue

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1 Beech Court

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2 bed
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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.7 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Queen Mary's Grammar School. 29 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 2PL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS1 2PL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS1 2PL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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

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