18 Cricket Close, Walsall, WS5 3PU
About 18 Cricket Close
18 Cricket Close is a detached house in Walsall (WS5 3PU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since November 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 sits 94.5% above the 2002 sale of £162,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 21% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
18 Cricket Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
18 Cricket Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
18 Cricket Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£316,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.7% per year over 2 years.
£162,500
Growth on file: 26.7% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
8 November 2002Most recent
£162,500
+42.5%over 1 year9 May 2001
£114,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 3PU: £305,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Cricket Close homes
EPC Rating for 18 Cricket Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,806
Street avg £2,582
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.1 km
Walsall Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Park Hall Infant Academy. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







