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17 Dorsett Road, Cannock, WS12 2EF

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Dorsett Road

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

17 Dorsett Road is a semi-detached house in Cannock (WS12 2EF). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 40.6% above the 2020 sale price. Sold March 2020 for £155,000.

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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)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Nov 2019
EPC improved fromD59toC69
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Dorsett Road, Cannock, WS12 2EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Dorsett Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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

£218,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 March 2020Most recent

    £155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 2EF: £185,000 (2025–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Dorsett Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Dorsett Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,385

Street avg £2,744

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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

0.1 km

Dorset Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Heath Hayes Primary Academy. 14 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 2EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS12 2EF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 2EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

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 17 Dorsett Road, Cannock, WS12 2EF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.