179 Coalpool Lane, Walsall, WS3 1QJ
About 179 Coalpool Lane
179 Coalpool Lane is a semi-detached house in Walsall (WS3 1QJ). 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 (June 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2020 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 71 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 22.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2021 at £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 June 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
179 Coalpool 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£159,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£130,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 April 2021Most recent
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 1QJ: £140,000 (2026–2023).
Versus other Coalpool Lane homes
On epc rating, 179 Coalpool Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,831
Street avg £1,686
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
337/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.3 km
Walsall Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. 36 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB







