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245 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3AA

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 245 Birmingham Road

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

245 Birmingham Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Walsall (WS5 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £484,000 is 16.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 93.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Sold April 2021 for £415,000. 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 245 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 245 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3AA

2decisions16documents
  1. Apr 2019
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Proposed dropped kerb to frontage of Birmingham Road.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    19/0163
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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

£484,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£415,000

Growth on file: 26.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 April 2021Most recent

    £415,000

    +80.4%over 2 years

  2. 25 October 2018

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 3AA: £303,000 (2021–2010).

On the street

Versus other Birmingham Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 245 Birmingham Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,842

Street avg £3,131

Above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 190 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 245 Birmingham Road

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

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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
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 Bude Road

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1 Elmstead Wood

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£307k

1 Daffodil Place

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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

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.0 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.7 km

Queen Mary's Grammar School. 28 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 WS5 3AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS5 3AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS5 3AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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

Common questions

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