17 Britannia Road, Walsall, WS1 4NB
About 17 Britannia Road
17 Britannia Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Walsall (WS1 4NB). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Sold January 2020 for £110,000. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 48.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 74.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 41 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 30 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 November 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Britannia Road 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
17 Britannia Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 23 years.
£110,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2020Most recent
£110,000
+18.3%over 2 years21 September 2017
£93,000
+10.8%over 9 years15 February 2008
£83,950
-0.5%27 September 2007
£84,400
+5.5%over 2 years28 July 2005
£80,000
+17.6%over 1 year7 April 2004
£68,000
+94.3%over 4 years18 February 2000
£35,000
+4.5%over 3 years5 September 1996
£33,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 4NB: £180,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in WS1 4NB
Versus other Britannia Road homes
On habitable rooms, 17 Britannia Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,683
Street avg £1,960
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
290/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Bescot Stadium Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Joseph Leckie Academy. 45 schools nearby.
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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
60.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
54.6dB







