What type of property is 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ?

1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ last change hands?

1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ last sold for £400,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £300,000 in October 2004, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2004 and November 2021, 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ rose from £300,000 to £400,000, a change of £100,000. That works out to roughly +1.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in August 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ?

1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 56% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS3 3SQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ have?

1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in April 2008. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ?

1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ located?

1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ?

Police records around 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ 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 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ?

The closest primary school to 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ is Lower Farm Primary School (309m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Walsall Academy (377m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ?

The closest rail stop to 1 Baslow Close, WS3 3SQ is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 1.1km away. The nearest bus option is The Lakes, 1.2km away.

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1 Baslow Close, Walsall, WS3 3SQ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

150 m²

1615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Baslow Close

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

1 Baslow Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Walsall (WS3 3SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 is 16.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 48% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

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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.

1 Baslow Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Baslow Close, Walsall, WS3 3SQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 1 Baslow Close, Walsall, WS3 3SQ

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Apr 2008
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Outcome in report
Extensions and Alterations to Garage Area and End Gable
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1 doc on file
Reference
08/0225/FL
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£466,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£400,000

Growth on file: 1.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2021Most recent
£400,000
+33.3%over 17 years
27 October 2004
£300,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in WS3 3SQ: £196,250 (2021–1996).

Nearby sales in WS3 3SQ

On the street

Versus other Baslow Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Baslow Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,667

Street avg £2,136

Above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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

1.1 km

Bloxwich North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lower Farm Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 3SQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

Low

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Common questions

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