8, Lower Forster Street, WS1 1XA
8 Lower Forster Street is a 97 m² / 1,044 sq ft terraced home in Walsall. It sold for £115,000 in May 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £132k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £123k to £183k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation May 2023 £115,000 5.1% -2.0% Nov 2022 £112,250 0.1% -2.5% Jul 2007 £110,000 12.9% 11.0% Sep 1997 £33,500 na na - Internal area
- 97 square metres (1,044 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,185 per square metre (£110 per square foot) in May 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,362 per square metre (£127 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2023 £115,000 £1,186 £132,106 £1,362 Nov 2022 £112,250 £1,157 £135,978 £1,402 Jul 2007 £110,000 £1,134 £187,711 £1,935 Sep 1997 £33,500 £345 £180,370 £1,859 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 97 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £132,106. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Walsall are now selling for between £1,270 and £1,890 per square metre (£117 and £175 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 97 m², this implies a valuation between £123,000 and £183,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
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- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- na
- Plot size
- 128 square metres (1,378 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 06 July 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 97 sqm (1,044 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
8 Lower Forster Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £132,106.
- Based on an internal area of 97 m² and recent prices in Walsall, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £123,000 to £183,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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