14 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH
About 14 Chaffinch Close
14 Chaffinch Close is a semi-detached house in Hednesford, Cannock, Cannock (WS12 1UH). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 24 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (24–104 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (51 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (May 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since June 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 436.4% above the 2001 sale of £22,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 49.4% below the postcode norm. At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
14 Chaffinch Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
14 Chaffinch Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£22,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 June 2001Most recent
£22,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 1UH: £125,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in WS12 1UH
1 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH
Sold Dec 2024
£220,00024 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH
Sold Dec 2020
£53,00018 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH
Sold Feb 2019
£54,0002 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH
Sold Aug 2018
£168,50011 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH
Sold Mar 2017
£125,000
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Versus other Chaffinch Close homes
Price per m² for 14 Chaffinch Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£917
Street avg £2,023
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 24 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Glendawn Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB