What kind of home is 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT?

87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT?

87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT last sold for £280,500 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £72,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT?

Across 3 sales between February 1998 and August 2024, 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT rose from £72,000 to £280,500, a change of £208,500. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT?

The current EPC rating for 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in September 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT?

87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS3 3LT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT use?

The latest EPC at 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT?

87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT has council approval for rear extension granted in August 2004 under ref. 04/1337/FL/H2. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT?

87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT in?

87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT sits in Bloxwich, Walsall, Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT?

Police records around 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT show an average of 337 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT?

The closest primary school to 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT is St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich (123m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Walsall Academy (289m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT?

The closest rail stop to 87 Lichfield Road, WS3 3LT is Bloxwich Rail Station, 763m away. The nearest bus option is The Lakes, 1.7km away.

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87 Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3LT

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 87 Lichfield Road

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

87 Lichfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bloxwich, Walsall, Walsall (WS3 3LT). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£266/sq ft) was about 65.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £280,500 in August 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 October 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Sept 2013

EPC improved fromF35toD55

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 87 Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3LT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

87 Lichfield Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 87 Lichfield Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3LT

1decisions1extensions5nearby

Aug 2004
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of PVCU conservatory ro rear
Extension
Reference
04/1337/FL/H2
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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 grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£280,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

11 August 2024Most recent
£280,500
+269.1%over 24 years
26 August 1999
£76,000
+5.6%over 1 year
20 February 1998
£72,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 3LT: £335,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Lichfield Road homes

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

87 Lichfield Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,862

Street avg £2,202

Strongly above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

337/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS3 3LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 3LT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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