When did 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU last change hands?

3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU last sold for £143,000 in May 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £44,950 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU?

Across 3 sales between February 1995 and May 2005, 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU rose from £44,950 to £143,000, a change of £98,050. That works out to roughly +12% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU?

3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU located?

3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU sits in Cannock. It falls within the WS12 postcode district.

Is 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU 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 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU?

The closest primary school to 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU is Five Ways Primary School (260m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsmead School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Alston Close, WS12 2DU is Kielder Close, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Alston Close, Cannock, WS12 2DU

3 sales on record

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 3 Alston Close

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

3 Alston Close is a property in Cannock (WS12 2DU). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since May 2005, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12% per year.

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Energy

Energy performance

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Alston Close, Cannock, WS12 2DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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3 Alston Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Last sold (2005)

£143,000

Growth on file: 12.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2005Most recent
£143,000
+100.0%over 3 years
18 October 2001
£71,500
+59.1%over 6 years
28 February 1995
£44,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 2DU: £240,000 (2022–2016).

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Area

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Kielder Close — bus stop.

Closest school

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Five Ways Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 2DU

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