What type of property is 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA?

20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA last change hands?

20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA last sold for £170,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in January 2009. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2009 and January 2023, 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA rose from £140,000 to £170,000, a change of £30,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA?

The current EPC rating for 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA?

20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in WS6 6JA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA?

20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA 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 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA located?

20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA sits in Great Wyrley, Walsall, Walsall. It falls within the WS6 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA 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 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA?

The closest primary school to 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA is Landywood Primary School (812m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Wyrley Academy (1.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Gorsey Lane, WS6 6JA is Oak Avenue, 132m away. The nearest rail option is Landywood Rail Station, 278m away.

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20 Gorsey Lane, Great Wyrley, Walsall, WS6 6JA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 20 Gorsey Lane

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

20 Gorsey Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Wyrley, Walsall, Walsall (WS6 6JA). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 100 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 34.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 19.4% below the postcode norm. Sold January 2023 for £170,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingYes

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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)

Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Feb 2012

EPC improved fromE50toD61

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Gorsey Lane, Great Wyrley, Walsall, WS6 6JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Gorsey 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.

20 Gorsey Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£170,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

30 January 2023Most recent
£170,000
+38.2%over 7 years
19 August 2015
£123,000
-12.1%over 6 years
9 January 2009
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 6JA: £225,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in WS6 6JA

On the street

Versus other Gorsey Lane homes

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

Price per m² for 20 Gorsey Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,700

Street avg £2,766

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 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

1 Bentons Lane

WS6 6EF

3 bed1 bath

£258k

1 Estridge Lane

WS6 6EL

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

WS6 6JW

2 bed1 bath

£225k

1 Bobbin Close, Great Wyrley

WS6 6GF

£220k

1 Brook Lane, Great Wyrley

WS6 6BQ

£247k

1 Brooklands Avenue

WS6 6LF

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

0.1 km

Oak Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Landywood Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS6 6JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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