What kind of home is 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL?

8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL?

8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (1,324 sq ft). That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS12 2NL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL use?

The latest EPC at 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL?

8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL 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.

Which area is 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL in?

8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL sits in Hednesford, Cannock, Cannock. It falls within the WS12 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL 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.

What schools are near 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL?

The closest primary school to 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL is St Peter's CofE Primary Academy (383m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsmead School (237m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Alpine Drive, WS12 2NL is Kingsmead School, 236m away. The nearest rail option is Hednesford Rail Station, 1.2km away.

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8 Alpine Drive, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 2NL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

123 m²

1324 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Alpine Drive

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

8 Alpine Drive is a semi-detached house in Hednesford, Cannock, Cannock (WS12 2NL). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Alpine Drive, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 2NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Alpine Drive 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.

8 Alpine Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 2NL: £215,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WS12 2NL

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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On the street

Versus other Alpine Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Alpine Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

64 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Kingsmead School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kingsmead School. 16 schools nearby.

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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 2NL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 2NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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