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The Park Cottage, Cross Street, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7DT

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About The Park Cottage

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

The Park Cottage is a semi-detached house in Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, Walsall (WS6 7DT). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 sits 71.7% above the 2018 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 28.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018. At 70 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jan 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromF34toD55
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
86%43%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Park Cottage, Cross Street, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Park Cottage has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Park Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.6% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£120,000

Growth on file: -2.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 May 2018Most recent

    £120,000

    -4.0%over 1 year
  2. 1 November 2016

    £125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 7DT: £200,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Cross Street homes

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

Floor Area for The Park Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,714

Street avg £1,440

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Park Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Methodist Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Glenthorne Community Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WS6 7DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS6 7DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS6 7DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about The Park Cottage, Cross Street, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.