Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
6 Elmstead Close, Walsall, WS5 3BT
3 sales on record1 planning record
Estimated value
£465,000
- Since the 2026 sale (£520,000)-11%
- Against WS5 3BT's recent median (£260,000)+79%
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£465,000
- Against its 2026 sale (£520,000)-11%
- Against WS5 3BT's recent median (£260,000)+79%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 6 Elmstead Close is modelled from its 147 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WS5 3BT. 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
147 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2025
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2026
Recent sales in WS5 3BT
5 sales, median £260,000 (2023–2019)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | 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.
Latest sale on 6 Elmstead Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
2 March 2026Most recent
£520,000
+106.3%over 1 year18 March 2024
£252,000
+7.2%over 3 years30 November 2020
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 3BT: £260,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in WS5 3BT
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
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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).
Across 2020–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £465,000 is 10.6% below the 2026 sale of £520,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 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). Most recent transfer was March 2026 at £520,000 — fresh data. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 March 2035
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
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 2024New BuildFullOutcome in report
Full planning application for a five bedroom replacement dwelling.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/0395
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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 price per m², 6 Elmstead Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,537
Street avg £2,423
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
1.4 km
Park Hall Junior Academy. 21 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Park Hall Junior AcademyPrimary1.4km
- Park Hall Infant AcademyPrimary1.5km
- Queen Mary's Grammar SchoolSecondary2.1km
- Aldridge School - A Science CollegeSecondary2.1km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences563 reports49%
- Vehicle Crime136 reports12%
- Criminal Damage & Arson92 reports8%
- Public Order60 reports5%
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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 3BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB
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 6 Elmstead Close is modelled from its 147 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in WS5 3BT. 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. 3 sales are recorded for 6 Elmstead Close. 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 6 Elmstead Close was lodged in March 2025 at band C and is valid until March 2035. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 6 Elmstead Close. 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 21 schools and 0 stops listed are measured in a straight line from WS5 3BT, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 6 Elmstead Close is in council tax band D. 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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