39 Duchess Road, Walsall, WS1 4NW
About 39 Duchess Road
39 Duchess Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Walsall (WS1 4NW). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2009 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 Good to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
A recent sale: £195,000 in April 2026. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2002–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 219.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 May 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
39 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
39 Duchess Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.
£177,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
23 April 2026Most recent
£195,000
+97.2%over 20 years30 May 2005
£98,900
10 June 2004
£98,950
+76.7%over 2 years25 January 2002
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 4NW: £122,000 (2023–2017).
Versus other Duchess Road homes
39 Duchess Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,482
Street avg £1,491
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 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
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. 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







