78 Walstead Road, Walsall, WS5 4LY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 764 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £257,077 , which equates to approximately £336 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Nov 2011 for £138,500. Since then, the value has increased by £118,577, representing a 85.6% increase, or approximately 6.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £257,077 is:

  • 14.1% lower than the average property price on Walstead Road
  • 1.7% lower than the average in the WS5 4LY postcode area
  • and 9.9% lower 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 3 November 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£257,077
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£336
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

78 Walstead Road, Walsall, West Midlands, WS5 4LY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Nov 2015.

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 28 Jun 2011. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 16%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 82% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to WS5 4LY

18 th / 22
Price Rank
2% lower than average
20 th / 20
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
7 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in WS5 4LY , this house's estimated value ranks 18th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 20 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£257,077
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+86 %
28 Nov 2011
£138,500
Leasehold
+184.1 %
1 Jun 1998
£48,750
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 19 May 2021
rooms: 5
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 23 Sep 2015
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £154,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2006
rooms: 5
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2006

Data Sources

The property at 78 Walstead Road, Walsall, WS5 4LY appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Nov 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Nov 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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