Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Follyhouse Close, Walsall, WS1 3EN
Estimated value
£200,000
- Since the 2004 sale (£139,000)+44%
- Against WS1 3EN's recent median (£138,500)+44%
Newest record on this page: November 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£200,000
- Against its 2004 sale (£139,000)+44%
- Against WS1 3EN's recent median (£138,500)+44%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 4 Follyhouse Close is modelled from its 82 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WS1 3EN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
82 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2018
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2004
Recent sales in WS1 3EN
5 sales, median £138,500 (2025–2018)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
4 Follyhouse Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
Sales timeline
26 September 2004Most recent
£139,000
+223.3%over 5 years8 July 1999
£43,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 3EN: £138,500 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in WS1 3EN
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 4 Follyhouse Close, Walsall, WS1 3EN. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 4 Follyhouse Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Follyhouse Close is a semi-detached house in Walsall (WS1 3EN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since September 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 82 m² it's 15.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 1999–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 43.9% above the 2004 sale price.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2018
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 November 2028
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Follyhouse Close, Walsall, WS1 3EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Follyhouse Close 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.
Versus other Follyhouse Close homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
4 Follyhouse Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,695
Street avg £1,729
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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.
Crime
290/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Walsall Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy. 36 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Whitehall Nursery and Infant AcademyPrimary342m
- St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary390m
- Whitehall Junior Community SchoolPrimary407m
- Caldmore Primary AcademyPrimary411m
Nearest stops
- Walsall Rail StationRailway station1.3km
- Bescot Stadium Rail StationRailway station1.6km
- Tame Bridge Parkway Rail StationRailway station2.4km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,834 reports35%
- Shoplifting929 reports18%
- Vehicle Crime352 reports7%
- Criminal Damage & Arson348 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS1 3EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 4 Follyhouse Close is modelled from its 82 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WS1 3EN. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 4 Follyhouse Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 4 Follyhouse Close was lodged in November 2018 at band D and is valid until November 2028. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 4 Follyhouse Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 36 schools and 3 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WS1 3EN, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 4 Follyhouse Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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