What kind of home is 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA?

1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA last change hands?

1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA last sold for £116,000 in October 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,500 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and October 2006, 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA rose from £47,500 to £116,000, a change of £68,500. That works out to roughly +15.6% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA?

1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS1 4PA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA use?

The latest EPC at 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA?

1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA has 1 planning record on file (1 refused), most recent in June 2010. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA?

1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA in?

1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS1 postcode district.

Is 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1511% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA?

The closest primary school to 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA is Palfrey Junior School (788m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Joseph Leckie Academy (315m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA?

The closest rail stop to 1 Farmstead Close, WS1 4PA is Bescot Stadium Rail Station, 501m away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Farmstead Close, Walsall, WS1 4PA

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 1 Farmstead Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Farmstead Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Walsall (WS1 4PA). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in October 2006. At 62 m² it's 21.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 42.2% above the 2006 sale price. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2010.

Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Farmstead Close, Walsall, WS1 4PA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Farmstead Close, Walsall, WS1 4PA

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Jun 2010
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed rear and side single storey extension and front porch
Extension
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
10/0499/FL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£165,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£116,000

Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2006Most recent
£116,000
+144.2%over 6 years
30 August 2000
£47,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS1 4PA: £100,000 (2013–2000).

Nearby sales in WS1 4PA

On the street

Versus other Farmstead Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 1 Farmstead Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 69 (C)

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Bescot Stadium Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Joseph Leckie Academy. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS1 4PA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS1 4PA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.7dB

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