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 £160,000 is 45.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 76.8% 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
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.
£160,000
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: £172,500 (2025–2023).
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 £1,844
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
12/mo
Rising 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







