Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
15 Birkdale Road, Walsall, WS3 3TR
1 planning record
Estimated value
£300,000
- Since the 2018 sale (£202,500)+48%
- Against WS3 3TR's recent median (£390,000)-23%
Newest record on this page: March 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£300,000
- Against its 2018 sale (£202,500)+48%
- Against WS3 3TR's recent median (£390,000)-23%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 15 Birkdale Road is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in WS3 3TR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
84 m² from the EPC lodged in November 2017
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2018
Recent sales in WS3 3TR
5 sales, median £390,000 (2025–2018)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
15 Birkdale Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
14 June 2018Most recent
£202,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 3TR: £390,000 (2025–2018).
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 15 Birkdale Road, Walsall, WS3 3TR. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
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About 15 Birkdale Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
15 Birkdale Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Walsall (WS3 3TR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in June 2018. At 84 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (113 m² median across 11 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 48.1% above the 2018 sale price.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
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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
Nov 2017EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 November 2027
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 15 Birkdale Road, Walsall, WS3 3TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 application on record at 15 Birkdale Road, Walsall, WS3 3TR
1decisions1extensions5documents5nearby
- Oct 2020Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
First floor front extension above garage, rear single storey extension, and garage conversion
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/0711
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Versus other Birkdale Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 15 Birkdale Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,411
Street avg £2,528
Floor Area
84 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
337/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Bloxwich North Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.8 km
Lower Farm Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Lower Farm Primary SchoolPrimary830m
- Walsall AcademySecondary841m
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School, BloxwichPrimary875m
- Jubilee Academy MossleyPrimary926m
Nearest stops
- Bloxwich North Rail StationRailway station530m
- Bloxwich Rail StationRailway station949m
- The LakesBus stop1.1km
- No. 29Bus stop1.4km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences2,368 reports41%
- Shoplifting620 reports11%
- Criminal Damage & Arson597 reports10%
- Vehicle Crime409 reports7%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS3 3TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 15 Birkdale Road is modelled from its 84 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in WS3 3TR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 15 Birkdale Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 15 Birkdale Road was lodged in November 2017 at band D and is valid until November 2027. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 15 Birkdale Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 24 schools and 15 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WS3 3TR, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 15 Birkdale Road is in council tax band D. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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