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18 Chaucer Road, Walsall, WS3 1DF

8 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Chaucer Road

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

18 Chaucer Road is a detached house in Walsall (WS3 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 sits 111.7% above the 2018 sale of £94,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 39.8% below the postcode norm. Sold June 2018 for £94,000. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 2)
Dec 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2022from May 2016
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chaucer Road, Walsall, WS3 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Chaucer Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

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 18 Chaucer Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£199,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£94,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 June 2018Most recent

    £94,000

    -19.0%over 8 months
  2. 10 October 2017

    £116,000

    +28.9%
  3. 10 August 2017

    £90,000

    +20.0%over 1 year
  4. 21 December 2015

    £75,000

    +19.1%over 13 years
  5. 25 July 2002

    £62,950

    +89.3%over 8 months
  6. 15 November 2001

    £33,250

    +10.8%
  7. 4 October 2001

    £30,000

    -7.7%over 4 years
  8. 14 August 1997

    £32,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 1DF: £170,995 (2017–2017).

On the street

Versus other Chaucer Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Chaucer Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£989

Street avg £1,678

Strongly below

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 92 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Chaucer Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Walsall district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Goldsmith Primary Academy. 34 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 WS3 1DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS3 1DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

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 18 Chaucer Road, Walsall, WS3 1DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.