What type of property is 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX?

1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX is a 2-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What was the last sold price for 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX?

1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX last sold for £225,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in May 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX?

1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX?

1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX located?

1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX sits in Cannock. It falls within the WS12 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX?

Police records around 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX?

The closest primary school to 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX is Hazel Slade Primary Academy (157m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsmead School (2.2km).

What transport links are near 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Alder Way, WS12 0SX is Hazel Slade Primary Academy, 97m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Alder Way, Cannock, WS12 0SX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Alder Way

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

1 Alder Way is a two-bedroom detached house in Cannock (WS12 0SX). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 19.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 48.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes

Outside

GarageDetached
Corner plotYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

1 Alder Way sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Alder Way, Cannock, WS12 0SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Alder Way has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£268,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 October 2021Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 0SX: £155,000 (2024–2008).

Nearby sales in WS12 0SX

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On the street

Versus other Alder Way homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Alder Way runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,571

Street avg £2,533

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Cannock district page.

Full Cannock report

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

Hazel Slade Primary Academy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hazel Slade Primary Academy. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS12 0SX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 0SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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