What kind of home is Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE?

Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE have?

The current EPC rating for Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE?

Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS5 3NE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE use?

The latest EPC at Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE?

Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE in?

Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS5 postcode district.

What is crime like near Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE?

Police records around Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE 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.

What schools are near Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE?

The closest primary school to Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE is Park Hall Infant Academy (420m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Queen Mary's Grammar School (924m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE?

The closest rail stop to Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, WS5 3NE is Walsall Rail Station, 2.3km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within 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

Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3NE

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor -1

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Basement Flat

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

Basement Flat is a mid-terrace house in Walsall (WS5 3NE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

At 86 m² it sits well below the postcode median (129 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Basement Flat

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)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Mar 2015

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraBasement FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Basement Flat 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.

Basement Flat has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 3NE: £395,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in WS5 3NE

On the street

Versus other Birmingham Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Basement Flat runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Basement Flat

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

Nearest stop

2.3 km

Walsall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Park Hall Infant Academy. 27 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 3NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS5 3NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

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 Basement Flat, 328 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.