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42 Goscote Road, Walsall, WS3 4LE

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
86 m²
926 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 42 Goscote Road

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

42 Goscote Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Walsall (WS3 4LE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 sits 82.7% above the 2022 sale of £104,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 26.8% below the postcode norm. At 86 m² it's 19.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 18 EPCs). Sold July 2022 for £104,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Goscote Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Goscote Road, Walsall, WS3 4LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Goscote Road has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£104,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 July 2022Most recent

    £104,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 4LE: £225,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Goscote Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 42 Goscote Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,209

Street avg £1,968

Strongly below

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Goscote Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£188k

1 Avon Crescent

WS3 4DG

3 bed1 bath
£215k

1 Brewers Terrace

WS3 4LG

3 bed1 bath
£226k

1 Goscote Road

WS3 4LE

3 bed
£239k

1 Clockmill Avenue

WS3 4AN

3 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Braeside Way

WS3 4JU

3 bed
£282k

1 Copse Crescent

WS3 4DY

3 bed1 bath
£290k

1 Farriers Mill, Pelsall

WS3 4QZ

3 bed2 bath
£203k

1 Church Road, Pelsall

WS3 4QN

2 bed
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.
Full Walsall report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.8 km

Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Michael's Church of England C Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS3 4LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS3 4LE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 4LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Goscote Road, Walsall, WS3 4LE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.