What type of property is 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT?

6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT is a detached house.

What did 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT sell for?

6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT last sold for £252,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £235,000 in November 2020, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT?

Across 2 sales between November 2020 and March 2024, 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT rose from £235,000 to £252,000, a change of £17,000. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2020 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT?

6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft). That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS5 3BT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT had any planning applications?

6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in June 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT?

6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT is in council tax band D.

Where is 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT located?

6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS5 postcode district.

Is 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 77% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT?

The closest primary school to 6 Elmstead Close, WS5 3BT is Park Hall Junior Academy (1.4km), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Mary's Grammar School (2.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

6 Elmstead Close, Walsall, WS5 3BT

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Elmstead Close

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

6 Elmstead Close is a detached house in Walsall (WS5 3BT). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 sits 61.9% above the 2024 sale of £252,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 23.8% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £252,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Elmstead Close

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

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Jun 2020

EPC improved fromE51toC76

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,020 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Elmstead Close, Walsall, WS5 3BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Elmstead Close, Walsall, WS5 3BT

1decisions20documents

Jun 2024
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Full planning application for a five bedroom replacement dwelling.
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
24/0395
Full record in report

Unlock 6 Elmstead Close, Walsall, WS5 3BT's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
All 1 application on this property in full
The 20 documents, officer reports & conditions
What the pattern means for extending or converting here

£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Elmstead Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2024)

£252,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

18 March 2024Most recent
£252,000
+7.2%over 3 years
30 November 2020
£235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 3BT: £260,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in WS5 3BT

On the street

Versus other Elmstead Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 6 Elmstead Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,714

Street avg £2,423

Strongly below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Elmstead Close

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

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£412k

1 Fallowfield Road

WS5 3BS

3 bed2 bath

£425k

1 Calthorpe Close

WS5 3LT

£384k

1 Corn Hill

WS5 3DJ

3 bed1 bath

£379k

1 Bodmin Close

WS5 3HZ

£373k

1 Burnside Gardens

WS5 3LB

£366k

1 Canberra Road

WS5 3NH

£358k

1 Elmstead Close

WS5 3BT

3 bed2 bath

£469k

1 Calthorpe Road

WS5 3LY

3 bed1 bath

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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

1.4 km

Park Hall Junior Academy. 21 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 3BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS5 3BT

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Elmstead Close, Walsall, WS5 3BT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.