What kind of home is 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS last change hands?

14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS last sold for £255,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £87,950 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1995 and July 2016, 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS rose from £87,950 to £255,000, a change of £167,050. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (1,281 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS use?

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

What is the council tax band for 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS is in council tax band D.

Which area is 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS in?

14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS sits in Bloxwich, Walsall, Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

Police records around 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS show an average of 337 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

The closest primary school to 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS is Abbey Primary School (985m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Walsall Academy (1.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

The closest rail stop to 14 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 643m away. The nearest bus option is The Lakes, 646m away.

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14 Ralston Close, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3XS

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

119 m²

1281 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Ralston Close

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

14 Ralston Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bloxwich, Walsall, Walsall (WS3 3XS). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 is 41.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 134.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in July 2016.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

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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.

14 Ralston Close'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 29 Sept 2021

Current Certificate

Sept 2011

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 September 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Ralston Close, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Ralston 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£360,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

21 July 2016Most recent
£255,000
+26.9%over 4 years
29 March 2012
£201,000
+128.5%over 16 years
20 July 1995
£87,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 3XS: £345,000 (2025–2002).

Nearby sales in WS3 3XS

On the street

Versus other Ralston Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Ralston Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £2,231

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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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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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

337/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Bloxwich North Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.0 km

Abbey Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 3XS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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