What type of property is 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL?

56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL have?

The current EPC rating for 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL?

56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS6 6BL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL?

56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL located?

56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL sits in Great Wyrley, Walsall, Walsall. It falls within the WS6 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL?

Police records around 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL 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 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL?

The closest primary school to 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL is Moat Hall Primary Academy (293m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Wyrley Academy (471m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL?

The closest bus stop to 56 Brook Lane, WS6 6BL is Park Lane, 154m away. The nearest rail option is Landywood Rail Station, 725m away.

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56 Brook Lane, Great Wyrley, Walsall, WS6 6BL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Brook Lane

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

56 Brook Lane is a semi-detached house in Great Wyrley, Walsall, Walsall (WS6 6BL). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 71 m² it's 18.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (60 m² median across 21 EPCs).

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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.

56 Brook Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2015

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromD55toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Brook Lane, Great Wyrley, Walsall, WS6 6BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Brook 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

56 Brook Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 6BL: £143,357 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in WS6 6BL

On the street

Versus other Brook Lane homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

56 Brook Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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.

£183k

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£179k

1 Barncroft

WS6 6BH

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1 Alpha Way

WS6 6AH

£177k

1 Cotswold Avenue, Great Wyrley

WS6 6BU

£177k

1 Field Lane, Great Wyrley

WS6 6DB

£171k

1 Achilles Close

WS6 6JW

2 bed1 bath

£171k

1 Broadmeadow Lane

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£166k

1 Acorn Close, Great Wyrley

WS6 6HP

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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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Park Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Moat Hall Primary Academy. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS6 6BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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