What kind of home is 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY is a semi-detached house.

What did 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY sell for?

5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY last sold for £85,000 in January 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £41,000 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 1996 and January 2004, 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY rose from £41,000 to £85,000, a change of £44,000. That works out to roughly +10.6% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

The current EPC rating for 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft). That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS3 2AY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY use?

The latest EPC at 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY 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 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY in?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

Police records around 5 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.

What schools are near 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

The closest primary school to 5 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.

What is the nearest station to 5 Beatrice Street, WS3 2AY?

The closest rail stop to 5 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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5 Beatrice Street, Walsall, WS3 2AY

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Beatrice Street

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

5 Beatrice Street is a semi-detached house in Walsall (WS3 2AY). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

It hasn't traded since January 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 129.4% above the 2004 sale of £85,000.

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Beatrice Street, Walsall, WS3 2AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£85,000

Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2004Most recent
£85,000
+150.0%over 3 years
24 August 2000
£34,000
-24.4%over 3 years
30 July 1997
£44,950
+9.6%over 9 months
29 October 1996
£41,000

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.

Years Held for 5 Beatrice Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£817

Street avg £1,139

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Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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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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1 Chepstow Road

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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