What kind of home is 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL sell for?

17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL last sold for £119,950 in December 2019, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL use?

The latest EPC at 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL in?

17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL sits in Cannock. It falls within the WS12 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

Police records around 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL 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 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

The closest primary school to 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL is Heath Hayes Primary Academy (246m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsmead School (1.4km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

The closest bus stop to 17 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL is Bank Street, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Darwin Close, Cannock, WS12 2SL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Darwin Close

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

17 Darwin Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cannock (WS12 2SL). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 55.1% above the 2019 sale of £119,950. Last sale on file: £119,950 in December 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff street

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Darwin Close, Cannock, WS12 2SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Darwin Close 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.

17 Darwin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£119,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 December 2019Most recent
£119,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 2SL: £138,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in WS12 2SL

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On the street

Versus other Darwin Close homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 17 Darwin Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,599

Street avg £1,863

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par

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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.

Full Cannock report

Crime

2/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bank Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Heath Hayes Primary Academy. 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 2SL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 2SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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