165 Harden Road, Walsall, WS3 1BY
About 165 Harden Road
165 Harden Road is a semi-detached house in Walsall (WS3 1BY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since November 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 sits 101.2% above the 2004 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 32.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 February 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Planning history
165 Harden Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
165 Harden Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£171,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 8 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
5 November 2004Most recent
£85,000
+117.9%over 2 years16 May 2002
£39,000
-10.3%over 3 years9 May 1999
£43,500
+55.4%over 7 months24 September 1998
£28,000
-11.1%over 2 years23 May 1996
£31,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 1BY: £75,000 (2025–2001).
Versus other Harden Road homes
On years held, 165 Harden Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,197
Street avg £1,708
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
337/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.2 km
Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Goldsmith Primary Academy. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







