Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
3 Poplar Court is a four-bedroom detached house in Bloxwich, Walsall, Walsall (WS3 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £344,000 is 49.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
3 Poplar Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 July 2025
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Floor insulation added or improved
Heating controls changed
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3 Poplar Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£344,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 15 years.
£229,450
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 15 years.
4 April 2018Most recent
£229,450
+2.9%over 7 years16 May 2010
£223,000
+3.2%over 4 years16 August 2005
£216,000
+29.8%over 2 years23 July 2003
£166,385
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 3SS: £160,000 (2024–2023).
40 Park Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3SS
Sold Nov 2024
54 Park Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3SS
Sold Oct 2024
51 Park Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3SS
Sold Apr 2023
2 Poplar Court, Park Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3SS
Sold Feb 2023
The Poplars, Flat 4, 37 Park Road, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3SS
Sold Jan 2023
Floor Area for 3 Poplar Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,687
Street avg £3,479
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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337/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich. 29 schools nearby.
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