What kind of home is 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF?

29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF sell for?

29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF last sold for £235,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £155,000 in February 2014, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF?

Across 2 sales between February 2014 and February 2024, 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF rose from £155,000 to £235,000, a change of £80,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF?

The current EPC rating for 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF?

29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS6 6EF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF use?

The latest EPC at 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF?

29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF in?

29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF sits in Walsall. It falls within the WS6 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF?

Police records around 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF 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.

What schools are near 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF?

The closest primary school to 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF is Landywood Primary School (901m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Wyrley Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF?

The closest bus stop to 29a, Bentons Lane, WS6 6EF is Shaws Lane, 162m away. The nearest rail option is Landywood Rail Station, 571m away.

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29a, Bentons Lane, Walsall, WS6 6EF

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29a

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

29a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Walsall (WS6 6EF). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2014–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 is 13.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 82.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £235,000.

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
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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.

29a'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 24 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29a, Bentons Lane, Walsall, WS6 6EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29a 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.

29a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£235,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2024Most recent
£235,000
+51.6%over 10 years
21 February 2014
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 6EF: £258,700 (2022–2015).

Nearby sales in WS6 6EF

On the street

Versus other Bentons Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 29a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,733

Street avg £2,208

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Strongly 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.

£258k

1 Estridge Lane

WS6 6EL

3 bed2 bath

£223k

1 Bentons Lane

WS6 6EF

3 bed1 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

WS6 6JW

2 bed1 bath

£247k

1 Brooklands Avenue

WS6 6LF

£225k

1 Bobbin Close, Great Wyrley

WS6 6GF

£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

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

Shaws Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Landywood Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS6 6EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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