5 Old Falls Close, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7JS
About 5 Old Falls Close
5 Old Falls Close is a detached house in Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, Walsall (WS6 7JS). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 51 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (51–53 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 9 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 403.8% above the 2001 sale of £26,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 52.2% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
5 Old Falls Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Old Falls Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 6 years.
£26,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
25 October 2001Most recent
£26,000
+31.6%over 5 years8 March 1996
£19,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 7JS: £100,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in WS6 7JS
10 Old Falls Close, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7JS
Sold Sept 2023
£95,0006 Old Falls Close, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7JS
Sold Aug 2023
£100,0003 Old Falls Close, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7JS
Sold Aug 2020
£110,0007 Old Falls Close, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7JS
Sold Dec 2018
£112,0002 Old Falls Close, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7JS
Sold Oct 2014
£60,000
Versus other Old Falls Close homes
5 Old Falls Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£510
Street avg £1,327
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Low Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Glenthorne Community Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB







