42 Cairns Street, Walsall, WS2 8QT is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 990 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £154,387 , which equates to approximately £156 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Aug 2008 for £94,000. Since then, the value has increased by £60,387, representing a 64.2% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £154,387 is:

  • 15.4% higher than the average property price on Cairns Street
  • 13.7% higher than the average in the WS2 8QT postcode area
  • and 45.9% lower than the average price for Walsall as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (5 out of 5 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 7 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
990 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£154,387
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£156
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Cairns Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8QT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Oct 2024.

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 the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Jul 2023. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated at rafters, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 77% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, with external insulation
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WS2 8QT

6 th / 26
Price Rank
14% higher than average
9 th / 22
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
10 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WS2 8QT , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 26. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 22 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 22 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£154,387
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
26 Aug 2008
£94,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £108,500
sale date: 4 Sep 2020
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1130 sq ft
sale price: £88,200
sale date: 27 Feb 2015
rooms: 5
size: 980 sq ft
sale price: £76,000
sale date: 12 Nov 2007
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2006

Data Sources

The property at 42 Cairns Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS2 8QT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Aug 2008. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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