What type of property is 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT?

3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT last change hands?

3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT last sold for £325,000 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £236,000 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and July 2010, 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT rose from £236,000 to £325,000, a change of £89,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT?

3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,384 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT?

3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT located?

3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS5 postcode district.

Is 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT show an average of 88 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT?

The closest primary school to 3 Longwood Lane, WS5 3AT is Park Hall Junior Academy (1.5km), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Mary's Grammar School (1.9km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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3 Longwood Lane, Walsall, WS5 3AT

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1384 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 3 Longwood Lane

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

3 Longwood Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Walsall (WS5 3AT). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1384 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since July 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £458,000 is 40.9% above the 2010 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

3 Longwood Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Aug 2019

Current Certificate

Aug 2009

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 August 2019

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Longwood Lane, Walsall, WS5 3AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Longwood Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£458,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£325,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

8 July 2010Most recent
£325,000
+37.7%over 8 years
16 May 2002
£236,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 3AT: £500,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in WS5 3AT

On the street

Versus other Longwood Lane homes

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

On epc rating, 3 Longwood Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,527

Street avg £3,769

Below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

88/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

1.5 km

Park Hall Junior Academy. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS5 3AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS5 3AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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