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18 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
24 m²
258 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Chaffinch Close

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

18 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 1983-1990 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 across 14 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 92.6% above the 2019 sale of £54,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 43% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £54,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Mar 2009
EPC improved fromE45toD63
Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£54,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2019Most recent

    £54,000

    -12.2%over 12 years
  2. 20 December 2006

    £61,500

    +23.0%over 1 year
  3. 11 November 2005

    £50,000

    +108.3%over 4 years
  4. 26 April 2001

    £24,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 1UH: £125,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Chaffinch Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 18 Chaffinch Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,250

Street avg £1,757

Strongly above

Floor Area

24 m²

Street avg 24 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 1 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for WS12 1UH

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 Chaffinch Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1UH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.