4 Albany Drive, Cannock, WS12 2GQ
About 4 Albany Drive
4 Albany Drive is a detached house in Cannock (WS12 2GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since December 1999, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 sits 231.5% above the 1999 sale of £109,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 39.6% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Albany Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Albany Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Albany Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Albany Drive's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£109,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 December 1999Most recent
£109,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 2GQ: £317,500 (2022–2019).
Everything we know about 4 Albany Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Albany Drive homes
Price per m² for 4 Albany Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£905
Street avg £2,099
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Melbourne Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Heath Hayes Primary Academy. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB