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About 8 Balking Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Balking Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Bilston (WV14 9XU). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £347,000 is 44.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 35.9% below the postcode norm. At 136 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 4 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2019 at £240,000.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
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
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Balking Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£347,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 23 years.
Last sold (2019)
£240,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Balking Close homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 8 Balking Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,765
Street avg £2,709
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bilston district page.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Coseley Rail Station — railway station.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WV14 9XU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 41 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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