What type of property is 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX?

1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX?

1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX last sold for £212,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £117,500 in May 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2017 and August 2021, 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX rose from £117,500 to £212,000, a change of £94,500. That works out to roughly +14.7% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX have?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in November 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX?

1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (1,098 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX heated?

The latest EPC at 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX?

1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX is in council tax band C.

Where is 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX located?

1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX?

Police records around 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX 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 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX?

The closest primary school to 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX is North Walsall Primary Academy (506m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Walsall College (1.4km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX?

The closest rail stop to 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, WS3 1SX is Walsall Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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1a, Dartmouth Avenue, Walsall, WS3 1SX

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

102 m²

1098 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a three-bedroom detached house in Walsall (WS3 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 36.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 55.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £212,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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.

1a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Dartmouth Avenue, Walsall, WS3 1SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a 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.

1a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£289,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£212,000

Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

26 August 2021Most recent
£212,000
+21.1%over 2 years
17 December 2018
£175,000
+48.9%over 1 year
4 May 2017
£117,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 1SX: £141,000 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in WS3 1SX

On the street

Versus other Dartmouth Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 1a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,078

Street avg £1,207

Strongly above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly 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

1.9 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

North Walsall Primary Academy. 42 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 1SX

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FAQ

Common questions

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