What type of property is 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH?

15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH sell for?

15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH last sold for £90,000 in October 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,000 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and October 2003, 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH rose from £51,000 to £90,000, a change of £39,000. That works out to roughly +19.7% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH?

15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS12 1UH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH?

15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH 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.

Where is 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH located?

15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH sits in Hednesford, Cannock, Cannock. It falls within the WS12 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH?

Police records around 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH 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 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH?

The closest primary school to 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH is Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School (453m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsmead School (832m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH?

The closest bus stop to 15 Chaffinch Close, WS12 1UH is Glendawn Close, 356m away. The nearest rail option is Hednesford Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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15 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Chaffinch Close

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

15 Chaffinch Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hednesford, Cannock, Cannock (WS12 1UH). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 115.6% above the 2003 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm. At 58 m² it's 16% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 13 EPCs). 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

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Chaffinch Close 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.

15 Chaffinch Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£90,000

Growth on file: 19.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2003Most recent
£90,000
+76.5%over 3 years
31 August 2000
£51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 1UH: £125,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in WS12 1UH

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On the street

Versus other Chaffinch Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 15 Chaffinch Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,552

Street avg £1,724

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS12 1UH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 1UH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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