What type of property is 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX?

2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX sell for?

2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX last sold for £318,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £67,000 in December 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX changed over time?

Across 5 sales between December 1995 and September 2021, 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX rose from £67,000 to £318,000, a change of £251,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX?

2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX?

2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX is in council tax band D.

Where is 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX located?

2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS5 postcode district.

Is 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX 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 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX?

The closest primary school to 2 Bude Road, WS5 3EX is Park Hall Junior Academy (662m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Mary's Grammar School (1.7km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

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2 Bude Road, Walsall, WS5 3EX

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Bude Road

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

2 Bude Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Walsall (WS5 3EX). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £318,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Sept 2013

Low Energy Lighting

60%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2015from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromE52toD59

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bude Road, Walsall, WS5 3EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bude 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Bude Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£340,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£318,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2021Most recent
£318,000
+55.9%over 7 years
28 February 2014
£204,000
-8.9%over 7 years
15 December 2006
£224,000
+75.7%over 5 years
9 August 2001
£127,500
+90.3%over 5 years
4 December 1995
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 3EX: £345,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WS5 3EX

On the street

Versus other Bude Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Bude Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,457

Street avg £2,398

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 107 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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

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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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Closest school

0.7 km

Park Hall Junior Academy. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS5 3EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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