How energy efficient is 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ?

The current EPC rating for 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ?

189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 40% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS3 1QJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ use?

The latest EPC at 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ?

189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ 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.

Which area is 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ in?

189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ?

Police records around 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ 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.

What schools are near 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ?

The closest primary school to 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ is St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School (150m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Mary's High School (1.6km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ?

The closest rail stop to 189 Coalpool Lane, WS3 1QJ is Walsall Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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189 Coalpool Lane, Walsall, WS3 1QJ

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 189 Coalpool Lane

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

189 Coalpool Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Walsall (WS3 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (52–136 m²). The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good.

At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jul 2009

Low Energy Lighting

100%33%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2014from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromD58toC70

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2025from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromC70toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Aug 2025from May 2025

EPC improved fromD66toC73

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 189 Coalpool Lane, Walsall, WS3 1QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

189 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

189 Coalpool Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 1QJ: £175,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in WS3 1QJ

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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

2.3 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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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 1QJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 1QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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Common questions

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