What type of property is 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN?

4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN is a semi-detached house.

When did 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN last change hands?

4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN last sold for £139,000 in September 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and September 2004, 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN rose from £43,000 to £139,000, a change of £96,000. That works out to roughly +25.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN?

4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS1 3EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN?

4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN located?

4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS1 postcode district.

Is 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1511% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN?

The closest primary school to 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN is Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy (342m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Mary's Grammar School (709m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN?

The closest rail stop to 4 Follyhouse Close, WS1 3EN is Walsall Rail Station, 1.3km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Follyhouse Close, Walsall, WS1 3EN

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

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 £192,000 is 38.1% above the 2004 sale price.

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Energy

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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

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.

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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.

Latest sale on 4 Follyhouse Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£192,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£139,000

Growth on file: 25.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2004Most recent
£139,000
+223.3%over 5 years
8 July 1999
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 3EN: £110,000 (2022–2014).

Nearby sales in WS1 3EN

On the street

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 £1,442

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Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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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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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

1.3 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whitehall Nursery and Infant Academy. 36 schools nearby.

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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 3EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS1 3EN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low

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