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1 Old Falls Close, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7JS

Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Old Falls Close

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

1 Old Falls Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, Walsall (WS6 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 53 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (51–53 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 10 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.

A recent sale: £117,000 in March 2026. Across 2012–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£205/sq ft) was about 125.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 May 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromD59toE53
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2025from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromE53toD62
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Old Falls Close, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Old Falls Close 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.

Latest sale on 1 Old Falls Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£117,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 March 2026Most recent

    £117,000

    +134.0%over 13 years
  2. 22 May 2012

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 7JS: £100,000 (2023–2014).

On the street

Versus other Old Falls Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1 Old Falls Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,208

Street avg £1,367

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Old Falls Close

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

Pick your report · from £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

65/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Low Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 7JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WS6 7JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WS6 7JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 1 Old Falls Close, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.