17 Astbury Close, Walsall, WS3 3YB
About 17 Astbury Close
17 Astbury Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Walsall (WS3 3YB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 sits 74.1% above the 2011 sale of £112,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2011 and unlisted since — roughly 15 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Astbury Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 March 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
17 Astbury 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.
Sales history & valuation
17 Astbury Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 14 years.
£112,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2011Most recent
£112,000
-6.7%23 June 2011
£120,000
-9.1%over 3 years5 July 2007
£132,000
+164.2%over 10 years5 June 1997
£49,955
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 3YB: £190,000 (2023–2022).
Versus other Astbury Close homes
17 Astbury Close is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,036
Street avg £2,305
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.9 km
Abbey Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB







