5 Blackthorn Crescent, Cannock, WS12 0SW
About 5 Blackthorn Crescent
5 Blackthorn Crescent is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cannock (WS12 0SW). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since November 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 312.8% above the 1998 sale of £56,450. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£60/sq ft) was about 76.4% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Blackthorn Crescent has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Blackthorn Crescent's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£233,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 1 year.
£56,450
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
27 November 1998Most recent
£56,450
+0.8%23 September 1998
£56,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 0SW: £182,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in WS12 0SW
20 Blackthorn Crescent, Cannock, WS12 0SW
Sold Jan 2025
£205,00014 Blackthorn Crescent, Cannock, WS12 0SW
Sold Apr 2022
£211,00016 Blackthorn Crescent, Cannock, WS12 0SW
Sold Jun 2016
£165,00018 Blackthorn Crescent, Cannock, WS12 0SW
Sold Jul 2015
£175,5002 Blackthorn Crescent, Cannock, WS12 0SW
Sold May 2014
£182,000
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Versus other Blackthorn Crescent homes
On price per m², 5 Blackthorn Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£649
Street avg £2,673
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Blackthorn Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Hazel Slade Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB