285 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3QA is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 2,217 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £701,508 , which equates to approximately £316 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jun 2013 for £400,000. Since then, the value has increased by £301,508, representing a 75.4% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £701,508 is:

  • 90.2% higher than the average property price on Birmingham Road
  • 4.2% higher than the average in the WS5 3QA postcode area
  • and 145.8% higher than the average price for Walsall as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 19 May 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
2217 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£701,508
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£316
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

285 Birmingham Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 3QA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 May 2016.

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 5 Nov 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 4.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), insulated (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 19% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to WS5 3QA

6 th / 13
Price Rank
4% higher than average
8 th / 10
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
3 rd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WS5 3QA , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 10 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£701,508
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+75 %
6 Jun 2013
£400,000
Leasehold
+33.3 %
27 May 2004
£300,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 2433 sq ft
sale price: £520,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2021
rooms: 8
size: 2293 sq ft
sale price: £475,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2017
rooms: 9
size: 2179 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 16 Sep 2011
rooms: 8
size: 2056 sq ft
sale price: £605,000
sale date: 27 May 2022
rooms: 8
size: 2088 sq ft
sale price: £518,000
sale date: 13 Nov 2020

Data Sources

The property at 285 Birmingham Road, Walsall, WS5 3QA appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 Jun 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 May 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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