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4 Follyhouse Lane, Walsall, WS1 3EL

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 4 Follyhouse Lane

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

4 Follyhouse Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Walsall (WS1 3EL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 30% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 37.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Follyhouse Lane

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromD68toE44
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

May 2023from May 2013
EPC improved fromE41toD57
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
46%94%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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 £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Follyhouse Lane, Walsall, WS1 3EL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Follyhouse Lane has no planning applications on record.

13

But the area is active

13 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2007Most recent

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 3EL: £161,500 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Follyhouse Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 4 Follyhouse Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,403

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 101 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Follyhouse Lane

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£338k

1 Highgate Close

WS1 3JD

3 bed2 bath
£141k

1 Keepers Gate, Broadway

WS1 3HX

2 bed2 bath
£337k

1 Drayman Close

WS1 3JR

4 bed2 bath
£112k

1 Canute Close

WS1 3JL

2 bed1 bath
£428k

1 Belvidere Road

WS1 3AU

4 bed3 bath
£438k

1 Mandeville Gardens

WS1 3AT

4 bed1 bath
£192k

1 East Street

WS1 3LJ

£180k

1 Equestrian Grove

WS1 3QT

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

1.2 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy. 36 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 3EL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS1 3EL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS1 3EL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Follyhouse Lane, Walsall, WS1 3EL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.