37 Basalt Close, Walsall, WS2 8XB is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 452 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £102,161 , which equates to approximately £226 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jun 2008 for £80,000. Since then, the value has increased by £22,161, representing a 27.7% increase, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £102,161 is:

  • 51.3% lower than the average property price on Basalt Close
  • 45.9% lower than the average in the WS2 8XB postcode area
  • and 64.2% lower than the average price for Walsall as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 21 October 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in WS2 8XB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
452 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£102,161
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£226
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

37 Basalt Close, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8XB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Oct 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 29 Aug 2018, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WS2 8XB

42 nd / 44
Price Rank
46% lower than average
31 st / 33
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
31 st / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WS2 8XB , this flat's estimated value ranks 42th out of 44. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 31th out of 33 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 31th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£102,161
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+28 %
27 Jun 2008
£80,000
Leasehold
+9.7 %
8 Apr 2004
£72,950
Leasehold
+117.8 %
21 Sep 2000
£33,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2015
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £70,000
sale date: 13 Feb 2004
rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £58,950
sale date: 4 Jul 2003

Data Sources

The property at 37 Basalt Close, Walsall, WS2 8XB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jun 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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