What kind of home is 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU?

28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU last change hands?

28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU last sold for £115,784 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £147,500 in January 2015, so prices have been falling over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 2015 and May 2016, 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU fell from £147,500 to £115,784, a change of £31,716. That works out to roughly -16.8% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU?

The current EPC rating for 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU?

28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU use?

The latest EPC at 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU?

28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU in?

28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU sits in Great Wyrley, Walsall, Walsall. It falls within the WS6 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU in a safe area?

Police records around 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU 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 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU?

The closest primary school to 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU is Moat Hall Primary Academy (193m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Wyrley Academy (493m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU?

The closest bus stop to 28 Chestnut Drive, WS6 6LU is Cotswold Avenue, 214m away. The nearest rail option is Landywood Rail Station, 545m away.

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28 Chestnut Drive, Great Wyrley, Walsall, WS6 6LU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 28 Chestnut Drive

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

28 Chestnut Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Wyrley, Walsall, Walsall (WS6 6LU). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -16.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 97.8% above the 2016 sale of £115,784. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 24.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in May 2016.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Chestnut Drive, Great Wyrley, Walsall, WS6 6LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Chestnut Drive 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.

28 Chestnut Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -16.8% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2016)

£115,784

Growth on file: -16.8% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

25 May 2016Most recent
£115,784
-21.5%over 1 year
29 January 2015
£147,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 6LU: £240,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in WS6 6LU

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Drive homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28 Chestnut Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,429

Street avg £2,239

Strongly below

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 83 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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.

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1 Anson Road, Great Wyrley

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£247k

1 Brooklands Avenue

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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

Cotswold Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 6LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS6 6LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low

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