1 Duchess Road, Walsall, WS1 4NW
About 1 Duchess Road
1 Duchess Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Walsall (WS1 4NW). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 sits 168.5% above the 2001 sale of £89,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£91/sq ft) was about 19% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- GarageYes
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Planning history
1 Duchess 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
1 Duchess Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£89,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 November 2001Most recent
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 4NW: £122,000 (2023–2017).
Versus other Duchess Road homes
Years Held for 1 Duchess Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£978
Street avg £1,544
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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. 44 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
60.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
55.1dB







