17 Countess Street, Walsall, WS1 4JZ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,281 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £133,242 , which equates to approximately £104 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Nov 1997 for £27,000. Since then, the value has increased by £106,242, representing a 393.5% increase, or approximately 14.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £133,242 is:

  • 7.4% lower than the average property price on Countess Street
  • 10.5% lower than the average in the WS1 4JZ postcode area
  • and 53.3% lower than the average price for Walsall as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 May 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1281 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£133,242
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£104
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

17 Countess Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4JZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 May 2023.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 31 Aug 2021. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, with external insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 69% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WS1 4JZ

9 th / 12
Price Rank
10% lower than average
4 th / 9
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
8 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
19% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WS1 4JZ , this house's estimated value ranks 9th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 9 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£133,242
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+393 %
7 Nov 1997
£27,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £100,000
sale date: 28 May 2004
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £34,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2000

Data Sources

The property at 17 Countess Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 4JZ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Nov 1997. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 May 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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