What type of property is 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH?

5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH is a detached house.

How energy efficient is 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH?

5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS12 4DH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH located?

5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH sits in Hednesford, Cannock, Cannock. It falls within the WS12 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH in a safe area?

Police records around 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH 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.

Which schools serve 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH?

The closest primary school to 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH is West Hill Primary School (326m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Staffordshire University Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Flat, Station Road, WS12 4DH is Cherry Bank, 114m away. The nearest rail option is Hednesford Rail Station, 252m away.

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5a, Flat, Station Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4DH

Property type

Detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a detached house in Hednesford, Cannock, Cannock (WS12 4DH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64).

At 64 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 29 EPCs).

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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 3)

Apr 2025

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromF35toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2025from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromD55toE54

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Flat, Station Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications 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.

5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£149,000

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 4DH: £163,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in WS12 4DH

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On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

54 (E)

Street avg 56 (D)

On par

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Flat 2, 39 Mount Street, Hednesford

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Flat

£125k

Flat 1, 39 Mount Street, Hednesford

WS12 4DE

Flat1 bed1 bath

£125k

Flat 1, 45 Mount Street, Hednesford

WS12 4DE

Flat

£178k

Flat 1, 114 Stafford Road, Huntington

WS12 4NA

Flat

£123k

Flat 2, 437 Cannock Road, Hednesford

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Flat

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cherry Bank — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

West Hill Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS12 4DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 4DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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80 dB

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