8 Long Lane, Walsall, WS6 6AU
About 8 Long Lane
8 Long Lane is a mid-terrace house in Walsall (WS6 6AU). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2025 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 19.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£194/sq ft) was about 33.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £150,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
8 Long Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Long Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£179,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 July 2024Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 6AU: £190,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Long Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, 8 Long Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,083
Street avg £1,821
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Long Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Landywood Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB







