What type of property is 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ?

6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ?

6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ last sold for £67,995 in February 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £96,000 in August 2011, so prices have been falling over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ?

Across 2 sales between August 2011 and February 2020, 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ fell from £96,000 to £67,995, a change of £28,005. That works out to roughly -3.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ?

The current EPC rating for 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ is F with a score of 38 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ?

6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS5 4LQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ heated?

The latest EPC at 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ?

6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ located?

6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS5 postcode district.

Is 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ in a safe area?

Police records around 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ show an average of 88 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ?

The closest primary school to 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ is Yew Tree Primary School (229m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Q3 Academy Great Barr (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ?

The closest rail stop to 6 Alder Crescent, WS5 4LQ is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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6 Alder Crescent, Walsall, WS5 4LQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 38

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Alder Crescent

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

6 Alder Crescent is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Walsall (WS5 4LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 101 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 167.7% above the 2020 sale of £67,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£63/sq ft) was about 51.1% below the postcode norm. Sold February 2020 for £67,995.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

6 Alder Crescent 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 28 Aug 2020

Current Certificate

Aug 2010

EPC Rating

F38

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 28 August 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Alder Crescent, Walsall, WS5 4LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Alder Crescent 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£67,995

Growth on file: -3.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2020Most recent
£67,995
-29.2%over 8 years
4 August 2011
£96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS5 4LQ: £131,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in WS5 4LQ

On the street

Versus other Alder Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Alder Crescent is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£673

Street avg £1,793

Strongly below

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Botany Road

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1 Almond Avenue, Yew Tree Estate

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1 Avon Grove

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1 Bellflower Drive

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£115k

1 Camomile Close

WS5 4RU

1 bed1 bath

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

88/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.5 km

Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Yew Tree Primary School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS5 4LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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