168a, Flat, Milton Street, Walsall, WS1 4LW
About 168a
168a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Walsall (WS1 4LW). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1046 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since March 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 97 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 43 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at -20% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £152,000 sits 280% above the 2003 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£38/sq ft) was about 34.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
168a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
168a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
168a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -20.0% per year over 1 year.
£40,000
Growth on file: -20.0% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
3 March 2003Most recent
£40,000
-20.0%15 November 2002
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 4LW: £110,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in WS1 4LW
Versus other Milton Street homes
EPC Rating for 168a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£412
Street avg £887
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
Palfrey Junior School. 46 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB







