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497 Sutton Road, Walsall, WS5 3AX

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 497 Sutton Road

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

497 Sutton Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Walsall (WS5 3AX). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). At 102 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (135 m² median across 3 EPCs). Across 2012–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 32.4% above the 2016 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageIntegral
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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.

497 Sutton Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Dec 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 4 December 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromE51toD58
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
7%85%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 497 Sutton Road, Walsall, WS5 3AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

497 Sutton Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 497 Sutton Road, Walsall, WS5 3AX

1decisions1extensions9documents
  1. Feb 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey flat roofed rear extension to include two roof lanterns.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    19/0062
    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.

497 Sutton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£299,950

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2016Most recent

    £299,950

    +27.6%over 4 years

  2. 17 May 2012

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 3AX: £310,000 (2019–2007).

On the street

Versus other Sutton Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,941

Street avg £2,794

Above

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 140 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 497 Sutton 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
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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

1.6 km

Park Hall Junior Academy. 20 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 3AX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS5 3AX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS5 3AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

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

Common questions

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