What type of property is 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH?

20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH last change hands?

20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH last sold for £360,950 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH?

20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (1,475 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS3 4LH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH?

20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH is in council tax band E.

Where is 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH located?

20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH sits in Pelsall, Walsall, Walsall. It falls within the WS3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH?

Police records around 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH 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 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH?

The closest primary school to 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH is St Michael's Church of England C Primary School (471m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy (1.5km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH?

The closest rail stop to 20 Marlpool Drive, WS3 4LH is Bloxwich Rail Station, 2.7km away.

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20 Marlpool Drive, Pelsall, Walsall, WS3 4LH

Notable views

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

137 m²

1475 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Marlpool Drive

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

20 Marlpool Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Pelsall, Walsall, Walsall (WS3 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £411,000 is 13.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 63.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £360,950.

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
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes
Notable viewsYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Marlpool Drive, Pelsall, Walsall, WS3 4LH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Marlpool Drive has no planning applications on record.

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.

20 Marlpool Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£360,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 June 2023Most recent
£360,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS3 4LH: £275,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in WS3 4LH

On the street

Versus other Marlpool Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 20 Marlpool Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,635

Street avg £2,145

Strongly above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Enterprise Grove, Pelsall

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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.

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

2.7 km

Bloxwich Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Michael's Church of England C Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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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 4LH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS3 4LH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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