197, Walstead Road, WS5 4DW
197 Walstead Road is a 125 m² / 1,345 sq ft semi-detached home in Walsall. It sold for £205,000 in August 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £213k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £294k to £392k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Aug 2024 £205,000 1.0% -1.8% Jul 2006 £172,500 12.6% 10.8% Jun 1998 £66,000 39.1% 35.9% Jan 1997 £42,000 na na - Internal area
- 125 square metres (1,345 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,640 per square metre (£152 per square foot) in Aug 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,700 per square metre (£158 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 2024 £205,000 £1,640 £212,543 £1,700 Jul 2006 £172,500 £1,380 £313,177 £2,505 Jun 1998 £66,000 £528 £314,578 £2,517 Jan 1997 £42,000 £336 £217,280 £1,738 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 125 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 £212,543. 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 £2,350 and £3,140 per square metre (£218 and £291 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 125 m², this implies a valuation between £294,000 and £392,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 316 square metres (3,401 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- June 2008 08/0827/FL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- Adjacent 197 WALSTEAD ROAD,WALSALL
- Description:
- Erection of one new detached dwelling
- Planning ref:
- March 2008 07/2674/FL/W5
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application refused
- Address:
- LAND ADJACENT 197 WALSTEAD ROAD,WALSALL
- Description:
- Erection of one new detached dwelling
- Summary:
- 30 May 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 125 sqm (1,345 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
197 Walstead Road 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 £212,543.
- Based on an internal area of 125 m² and recent prices in Walsall, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £294,000 to £392,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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