What kind of home is 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ?

2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ?

2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (474 sq ft). That makes it about 48% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS3 2QQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ use?

The latest EPC at 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ?

2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ 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 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ in?

2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ?

Police records around 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ 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 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ is Busill Jones Primary School (112m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bloxwich Academy (661m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ?

The closest rail stop to 2 Central Drive, WS3 2QQ is Bloxwich Rail Station, 505m away. The nearest bus option is The Lakes, 2.4km away.

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2 Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

44 m²

474 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 2 Central Drive

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

2 Central Drive is a semi-detached house in Walsall (WS3 2QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (85 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% 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 3)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromD61toE48

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Oct 2022from Mar 2020

EPC improved fromE48toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Central Drive, Walsall, WS3 2QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Central Drive 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.

2 Central Drive 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 2QQ: £143,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in WS3 2QQ

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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

0.5 km

Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Busill Jones Primary School. 35 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 2QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 2QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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