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259 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3AA

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
188 m²
2024 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 259 Birmingham Road

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

259 Birmingham Road is a semi-detached house in Walsall (WS5 3AA). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

259 Birmingham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 259 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 259 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3AA

1decisions1extensions1documents
  1. Apr 2006
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension and conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    05/2092/FL/H4
    Full record in report

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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.

259 Birmingham Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£492,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 3AA: £353,000 (2021–2018).

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.

259 Birmingham Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 54 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

188 m²

Street avg 184 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 259 Birmingham Road

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

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
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.

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.

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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 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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 259 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.