What type of property is 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY sell for?

31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY last sold for £115,000 in February 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £48,500 in May 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between May 1997 and February 2018, 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY rose from £48,500 to £115,000, a change of £66,500. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

The current EPC rating for 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in June 2017. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS3 2AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY located?

31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

Police records around 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY 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 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

The closest primary school to 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY is Christ Church Church of England Primary School (383m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bloxwich Academy (1.6km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

The closest rail stop to 31 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY is Bloxwich Rail Station, 2.0km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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31 Beatrice Street, Walsall, WS3 2AY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Beatrice Street

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

31 Beatrice Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Walsall (WS3 2AY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.

Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 69.6% above the 2018 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 99.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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 gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2017

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Jan 2013

EPC improved fromD60toE52

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

50%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2017from Nov 2013

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Beatrice Street, Walsall, WS3 2AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Beatrice Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications 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.

31 Beatrice Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£115,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2018Most recent
£115,000
+9.5%over 3 years
19 December 2014
£105,000
+14.1%over 1 year
30 July 2013
£92,000
+89.7%over 16 years
29 May 1997
£48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 2AY: £167,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in WS3 2AY

On the street

Versus other Beatrice Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Beatrice Street is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,420

Street avg £1,108

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

2.0 km

Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christ Church Church of England Primary School. 45 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 2AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 2AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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