What type of property is 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH?

14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH last change hands?

14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH last sold for £165,000 in January 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH?

The current EPC rating for 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in May 2015. It has dropped from a D recorded in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH?

14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH?

14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH is in council tax band C.

Where is 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH located?

14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

Is 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH 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 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH?

The closest primary school to 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH is Lower Farm Primary School (404m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Walsall Academy (232m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH?

The closest rail stop to 14 Ambergate Close, WS3 3RH is Bloxwich Rail Station, 1.3km away. The nearest bus option is The Lakes, 1.5km away.

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14 Ambergate Close, Walsall, WS3 3RH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Ambergate Close

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

14 Ambergate Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Walsall (WS3 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £252,000 sits 52.7% above the 2015 sale of £165,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). On the market in January 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

Building

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2015

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from Sept 2012

EPC improved fromD58toE51

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Ambergate Close, Walsall, WS3 3RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Ambergate Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

5 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.

14 Ambergate Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£252,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 January 2015Most recent
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 3RH: £210,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in WS3 3RH

On the street

Versus other Ambergate Close homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Ambergate Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£1,719

Street avg £1,901

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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 Burslem Close

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4 bed3 bath

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1 Churston Close

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1 Ash Street

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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

1.3 km

Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Walsall Academy. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 3RH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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