What kind of home is 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

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

What did 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL sell for?

19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL last sold for £180,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £95,000 in August 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2005 and October 2024, 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL rose from £95,000 to £180,000, a change of £85,000. That works out to roughly +3.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

The current EPC rating for 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL use?

The latest EPC at 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

19 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 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL in?

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

How safe is the area around 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

Police records around 19 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 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

The closest primary school to 19 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.

How well connected is 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL?

The closest bus stop to 19 Darwin Close, WS12 2SL is Bank Street, 101m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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19 Darwin Close, Cannock, WS12 2SL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Darwin Close

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

19 Darwin Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cannock (WS12 2SL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 12.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 42.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £180,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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)

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromE51toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Darwin Close, Cannock, WS12 2SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

19 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.

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

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£180,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2024Most recent
£180,000
+63.6%over 18 years
7 September 2006
£110,000
+15.8%over 1 year
1 August 2005
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 2SL: £130,000 (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.

19 Darwin Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,278

Street avg £1,728

Strongly above

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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.

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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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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

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