What kind of home is 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU?

3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU last change hands?

3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU last sold for £158,000 in October 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £105,000 in July 2014, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2014 and October 2015, 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU rose from £105,000 to £158,000, a change of £53,000. That works out to roughly +38.6% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU?

The current EPC rating for 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2014 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU?

3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU use?

The latest EPC at 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU?

3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU in?

3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU sits in Yew Tree Estate, Walsall, Walsall. It falls within the WS5 postcode district.

Is 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU 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 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU?

The closest primary school to 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU is Delves Infant School (423m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Joseph Leckie Academy (1.2km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU?

The closest rail stop to 3 Almond Avenue, WS5 4JU is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 1.1km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Almond Avenue, Yew Tree Estate, Walsall, WS5 4JU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Almond Avenue

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

3 Almond Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Yew Tree Estate, Walsall, Walsall (WS5 4JU). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 38.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 sits 55.1% above the 2015 sale of £158,000. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Aug 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromF33toC71

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Almond Avenue, Yew Tree Estate, Walsall, WS5 4JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Almond Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Almond Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 38.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2015)

£158,000

Growth on file: 38.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

21 October 2015Most recent
£158,000
+50.5%over 1 year
21 July 2014
£105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 4JU: £214,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in WS5 4JU

On the street

Versus other Almond Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Almond Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,756

Street avg £2,106

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Delves Infant School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS5 4JU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS5 4JU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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