1 Buxton Road, Walsall, WS3 3RS
About 1 Buxton Road
1 Buxton Road is a semi-detached house in Walsall (WS3 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 863 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2010–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 84% above the 2012 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 40.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in February 2012.
Energy performance
1 Buxton Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Buxton Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 Buxton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 2 years.
£100,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2012Most recent
£100,000
+12.4%over 1 year26 March 2010
£89,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 3RS: £132,000 (2022–2018).
Versus other Buxton Road homes
EPC Rating for 1 Buxton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,247
Street avg £1,350
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.4 km
The Lakes — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lower Farm Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







