What type of property is 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS last change hands?

15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS last sold for £350,000 in July 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £97,950 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

Across 4 sales between August 1996 and July 2025, 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS rose from £97,950 to £350,000, a change of £252,050. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS is in council tax band E.

Where is 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS located?

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

What is crime like near 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

Police records around 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS 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 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

The closest primary school to 15 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 is the nearest station to 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS?

The closest rail stop to 15 Ralston Close, WS3 3XS is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 643m away. The nearest bus option is The Lakes, 646m away.

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15 Ralston Close, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3XS

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Ralston Close

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

15 Ralston Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bloxwich, Walsall, Walsall (WS3 3XS). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £350,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 227.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Feb 2014

EPC improved fromE47toC75

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Ralston Close, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS3 3XS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 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.

Latest sale on 15 Ralston Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£350,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

15 July 2025Most recent
£350,000
+165.2%over 23 years
3 July 2002
£132,000
+34.4%over 3 years
13 May 1999
£98,250
28 August 1996
£97,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 3XS: £228,000 (2023–2000).

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.

15 Ralston Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,991

Street avg £1,656

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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

7/mo

Rising 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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