What kind of home is 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE?

8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE?

8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE last sold for £134,995 in June 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £112,000 in April 1995, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1995 and June 1998, 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE rose from £112,000 to £134,995, a change of £22,995. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE?

8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in WS6 7PE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE use?

The latest EPC at 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE?

8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE in?

8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE sits in Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, Walsall. It falls within the WS6 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE?

Police records around 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE 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 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE?

The closest primary school to 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE is Glenthorne Community Primary School (926m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Cheslyn Hay Academy (950m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Gilpins Croft, WS6 7PE is Coltsfoot View, 509m away. The nearest rail option is Landywood Rail Station, 1.0km away.

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8 Gilpins Croft, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7PE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Gilpins Croft

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

8 Gilpins Croft is a four-bedroom detached house in Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, Walsall (WS6 7PE). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

Held since June 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 sits 263% above the 1998 sale of £134,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 35.2% below the postcode norm. At 125 m² it's 23.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (163 m² median across 7 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Gilpins Croft, Cheslyn Hay, Walsall, WS6 7PE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Gilpins Croft has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Gilpins Croft's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£490,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (1998)

£134,995

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

4 June 1998Most recent
£134,995
+20.5%over 3 years
27 April 1995
£112,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WS6 7PE: £400,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in WS6 7PE

On the street

Versus other Gilpins Croft homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Gilpins Croft runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,080

Street avg £2,334

Strongly below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 168 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Coltsfoot View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Glenthorne Community Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for WS6 7PE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

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FAQ

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