What type of property is 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY?

5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY last change hands?

5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY last sold for £235,000 in January 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £114,930 in December 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY?

Across 3 sales between December 2002 and January 2021, 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY rose from £114,930 to £235,000, a change of £120,070. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY have?

The current EPC rating for 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2014 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY?

5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS3 2NY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY heated?

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

What council tax band is 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY?

5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY located?

5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY sits in Bloxwich, Walsall, Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

Is 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY in a safe area?

Police records around 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY 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 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY?

The closest primary school to 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY is Elmore Green Primary School (337m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bloxwich Academy (958m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY?

The closest rail stop to 5 The Oaks, WS3 2NY is Bloxwich Rail Station, 86m away. The nearest bus option is The Lakes, 2.1km away.

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5 The Oaks, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 2NY

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 The Oaks

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

5 The Oaks is a four-bedroom detached house in Bloxwich, Walsall, Walsall (WS3 2NY). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.

At 103 m² it's 19.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 30.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £235,000 in January 2021. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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 4)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from May 2014

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Jun 2025from Jul 2014

EPC improved fromE53toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 The Oaks, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 2NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 The Oaks 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.

5 The Oaks has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£235,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2021Most recent
£235,000
+13.5%over 3 years
31 January 2017
£207,000
+80.1%over 14 years
20 December 2002
£114,930

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 2NY: £255,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in WS3 2NY

On the street

Versus other The Oaks homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 The Oaks outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,282

Street avg £2,198

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Elmore Green Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS3 2NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 2NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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