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42 Station Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4DL

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Station Road

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

42 Station Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Hednesford, Cannock, Cannock (WS12 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot.

At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2022–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 176.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £487,500.

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Valuation

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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
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • LandYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

42 Station Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jul 2022
EPC improved fromF36toC73
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

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Station Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2026
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Replacement of existing garage/outbuilding together with associated external landscaping works, an extension to the existing driveway, and alterations to the site access gates and piers.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    CH/26/052
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 42 Station Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£462,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.1% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£487,500

Growth on file: 18.1% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 June 2024Most recent

    £487,500

    +35.0%over 1 year
  2. 8 September 2022

    £361,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 4DL: £208,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 42 Station Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,665

Street avg £1,716

Strongly above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.1 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

0.4 km

West Hill Primary School. 18 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 4DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS12 4DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 4DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Station Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.