What type of property is 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG?

26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG?

26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG last sold for £195,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £33,000 in August 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 1995 and February 2024, 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG rose from £33,000 to £195,000, a change of £162,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG?

The current EPC rating for 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in November 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG?

26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS3 1HG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG heated?

The latest EPC at 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG?

26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG located?

26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

Is 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG in a safe area?

Police records around 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (567% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG?

The closest primary school to 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG is Leamore Primary School (172m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bloxwich Academy (1.4km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG?

The closest rail stop to 26 Blakenall Lane, WS3 1HG is Bloxwich Rail Station, 1.4km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Blakenall Lane, Walsall, WS3 1HG

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Blakenall Lane

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

26 Blakenall Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Walsall (WS3 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.

At 114 m² it's 16.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 24 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 96.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £195,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Blakenall Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Blakenall Lane, Walsall, WS3 1HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Blakenall Lane 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Blakenall Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£195,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

2 February 2024Most recent
£195,000
+387.6%over 23 years
27 July 2000
£39,995
+21.2%over 4 years
3 August 1995
£33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 1HG: £160,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in WS3 1HG

On the street

Versus other Blakenall Lane homes

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

26 Blakenall Lane is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,711

Street avg £1,006

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Below

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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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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.

Full Walsall report

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

1.4 km

Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Leamore Primary School. 38 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS3 1HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 1HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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