What type of property is 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ?

42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ?

42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ last sold for £165,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £86,000 in August 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2002 and July 2021, 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ rose from £86,000 to £165,000, a change of £79,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ?

The current EPC rating for 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ?

42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS6 6AZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ?

42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ located?

42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ sits in Great Wyrley, Walsall, Walsall. It falls within the WS6 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ?

Police records around 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ?

The closest primary school to 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ is Lower Farm Primary School (1.2km), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Walsall Academy (1.6km).

What is the nearest station to 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ?

The closest bus stop to 42 Stafford Road, WS6 6AZ is The Lakes, 26m away. The nearest rail option is Bloxwich North Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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42 Stafford Road, Great Wyrley, Walsall, WS6 6AZ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 42 Stafford Road

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

42 Stafford Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Great Wyrley, Walsall, Walsall (WS6 6AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump.

Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 41.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £165,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2021from Aug 2017

EPC improved fromF37toE48

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Stafford Road, Great Wyrley, Walsall, WS6 6AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Stafford Road 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.

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

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£165,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

14 July 2021Most recent
£165,000
+91.9%over 18 years
8 August 2002
£86,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 6AZ: £227,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in WS6 6AZ

On the street

Versus other Stafford Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 42 Stafford Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,143

Street avg £2,287

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

On par

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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.

£223k

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Estridge Lane

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3 bed2 bath

£331k

1 Appledore Close, Great Wyrley

WS6 6DQ

3 bed

£256k

1 Anson Road, Great Wyrley

WS6 6JE

2 bed1 bath

£171k

1 Achilles Close

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2 bed1 bath

£225k

1 Bobbin Close, Great Wyrley

WS6 6GF

£247k

1 Brooklands Avenue

WS6 6LF

£220k

1 Brook Lane, Great Wyrley

WS6 6BQ

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.

Full Walsall report

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

0.0 km

The Lakes — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Lower Farm Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS6 6AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS6 6AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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