What type of property is 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ?

20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ sell for?

20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ last sold for £120,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £50,000 in April 2006, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ?

Across 2 sales between April 2006 and October 2020, 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ rose from £50,000 to £120,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ?

The current EPC rating for 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in December 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ?

20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS3 2RJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ?

20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ 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.

Where is 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ located?

20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ?

Police records around 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ 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 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ?

The closest primary school to 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ is Abbey Primary School (244m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Bloxwich Academy (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ?

The closest rail stop to 20 Abbey Square, WS3 2RJ is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 562m away. The nearest bus option is The Lakes, 1.8km away.

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20 Abbey Square, Walsall, WS3 2RJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Abbey Square

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

20 Abbey Square is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Walsall (WS3 2RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2006–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 49.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 38.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £120,000.

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 gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

20 Abbey Square's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Dec 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Abbey Square, Walsall, WS3 2RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Abbey Square 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.

Latest sale on 20 Abbey Square was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£120,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

8 October 2020Most recent
£120,000
+140.0%over 14 years
23 April 2006
£50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 2RJ: £110,000 (2021–2018).

Nearby sales in WS3 2RJ

On the street

Versus other Abbey Square homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Abbey Square is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,348

Street avg £1,191

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.6 km

Bloxwich North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Abbey Primary School. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 2RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

Low

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FAQ

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