What type of property is 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ?

5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ?

5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ last sold for £88,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in September 2014, so prices have been falling over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2014 and February 2025, 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ fell from £150,000 to £88,000, a change of £62,000. That works out to roughly -5% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ?

5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS12 4UQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ?

5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ 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 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ located?

5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ sits in Huntington, Cannock, Cannock. It falls within the WS12 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ?

Police records around 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ 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 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ is Littleton Green Community School (308m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cardinal Griffin Catholic College (1.8km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Thistle Drive, WS12 4UQ is Teddesley Way, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Thistle Drive, Huntington, Cannock, WS12 4UQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Thistle Drive

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

5 Thistle Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Huntington, Cannock, Cannock (WS12 4UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 sits 92% above the 2025 sale of £88,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer was February 2025 at £88,000 — fresh data. At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Thistle Drive, Huntington, Cannock, WS12 4UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Thistle Drive 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.

5 Thistle Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£169,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£88,000

Growth on file: -5.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

21 February 2025Most recent
£88,000
-41.3%over 10 years
29 September 2014
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS12 4UQ: £260,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in WS12 4UQ

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On the street

Versus other Thistle Drive homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Thistle Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,294

Street avg £1,721

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

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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1 Abbey Street, Hednesford

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Bramwell Drive, Hednesford

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bradbury Court, Hednesford

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3 bed2 bath

£198k

1 Barley Close, Hednesford

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2 bed1 bath

£219k

1 Arnotdale Drive, Hednesford

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2 bed1 bath

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

0.3 km

Littleton Green Community School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS12 4UQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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