Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
459 Sutton Road, Walsall, WS5 3AU
Estimated value
£579,000
- Since the 2011 sale (£390,000)+48%
- Against WS5 3AU's recent median (£404,500)+43%
Newest record on this page: August 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
188 m²
2024 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£579,000
- Against its 2011 sale (£390,000)+48%
- Against WS5 3AU's recent median (£404,500)+43%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 459 Sutton Road is modelled from its 188 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WS5 3AU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
188 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2015
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2011
Recent sales in WS5 3AU
5 sales, median £404,500 (2024–2020)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: August 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
459 Sutton Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
Sales timeline
9 August 2011Most recent
£390,000
+136.4%over 10 years15 December 2000
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 3AU: £404,500 (2024–2020).
What this page doesn't show
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 459 Sutton Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
459 Sutton Road is a detached house in Walsall (WS5 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 188 m² (around 2024 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since August 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 188 m² the property is well over the postcode median (132 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £579,000 is 48.5% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
459 Sutton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jan 2025
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2015
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Expired on 17 January 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jan 2015from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromE48toD58
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity
Cavity wall insulation installed
Low Energy Lighting
17%38%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 459 Sutton Road, Walsall, WS5 3AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
459 Sutton Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Versus other Sutton Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
459 Sutton Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,074
Street avg £2,746
Floor Area
188 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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.
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. 19 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Park Hall Junior AcademyPrimary1.5km
- Park Hall Infant AcademyPrimary1.6km
- Aldridge School - A Science CollegeSecondary2.0km
- Whetstone Field Primary SchoolPrimary2.0km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences563 reports49%
- Vehicle Crime136 reports12%
- Criminal Damage & Arson92 reports8%
- Public Order60 reports5%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS5 3AU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 459 Sutton Road is modelled from its 188 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WS5 3AU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 459 Sutton Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 459 Sutton Road was lodged in January 2015 at band D and expired in January 2025, so a new one is needed to sell or let. 3 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 459 Sutton Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 13 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 19 schools and 0 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WS5 3AU, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 459 Sutton Road is in council tax band F. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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