What type of property is 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ?

7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ?

7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ last sold for £112,000 in May 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £42,500 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ?

Across 3 sales between March 1996 and May 2012, 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ rose from £42,500 to £112,000, a change of £69,500. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ?

7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ?

7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ 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.

Where is 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ located?

7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ sits in Huntington, Cannock, Cannock. It falls within the WS12 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ?

Police records around 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ 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 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ?

The closest primary school to 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ is Littleton Green Community School (525m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Staffordshire University Academy (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Lichen Close, WS12 4NZ is Teddesley Way, 205m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Lichen Close, Huntington, Cannock, WS12 4NZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Lichen Close

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

7 Lichen Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Huntington, Cannock, Cannock (WS12 4NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 86.6% above the 2012 sale of £112,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2016

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Nov 2009

Low Energy Lighting

33%64%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2016from Mar 2015

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

64%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lichen Close, Huntington, Cannock, WS12 4NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Lichen Close 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.

7 Lichen Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£112,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

3 May 2012Most recent
£112,000
+35.0%over 9 years
13 December 2002
£82,950
+95.2%over 6 years
15 March 1996
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 4NZ: £177,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in WS12 4NZ

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On the street

Versus other Lichen Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 7 Lichen Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,647

Street avg £2,279

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Teddesley Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Littleton Green Community School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 4NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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