70 Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4EA is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,130 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 £214,789 , which equates to approximately £190 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Feb 2019 for £143,000. Since then, the value has increased by £71,789, representing a 50.2% increase, or approximately 6.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £214,789 is:

  • 2.8% higher than the average property price on Birchfield Way
  • 19.0% higher than the average in the WS5 4EA postcode area
  • and 20.0% lower than the average price for Walsall as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 November 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WS5 4EA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£214,789
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£190
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

70 Birchfield Way, Walsall, Sandwell, West Midlands, WS5 4EA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 Aug 2018.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Nov 2013. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 10.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from good to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, with external insulation to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 400+ mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to WS5 4EA

2 nd / 12
Price Rank
19% higher than average
1 st / 11
Size Rank
32% bigger than average
9 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£214,789
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+50 %
22 Feb 2019
£143,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

33 Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4EA
rooms: 4
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £132,000
sale date: 30 May 2019

Data Sources

The property at 70 Birchfield Way, Walsall, WS5 4EA appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Feb 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 9 Aug 2018. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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