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8 Follyhouse Close, Walsall, WS1 3EN

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
71 m²
764 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Follyhouse Close

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

8 Follyhouse Close is a semi-detached house in Walsall (WS1 3EN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 29.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £138,500.

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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 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from May 2011
EPC improved fromC69toD58
Low Energy Lighting
15%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Follyhouse Close, Walsall, WS1 3EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Follyhouse Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£138,500

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 June 2019Most recent

    £138,500

    +16.4%over 5 years

  2. 9 October 2013

    £119,000

    -6.3%over 9 years

  3. 7 October 2004

    £127,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 3EN: £110,000 (2022–2005).

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.

8 Follyhouse Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,951

Street avg £1,378

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Follyhouse Close

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.
£180k

1 Equestrian Grove

WS1 3QT

£175k

1 Follyhouse Close

WS1 3EN

£169k

1 Grange Street

WS1 3LQ

£192k

1 East Street

WS1 3LJ

£149k

1 Little Caldmore

WS1 3RA

£143k

1 Alms Houses, Wednesbury Road

WS1 3RP

£141k

1 Keepers Gate, Broadway

WS1 3HX

2 bed2 bath
£140k

1 Dandys Walk

WS1 3DW

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.

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 3EN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS1 3EN

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
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 8 Follyhouse Close, Walsall, WS1 3EN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.