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43 Drake Road, Walsall, WS3 3LR

UPRN:100071049634Semi-Detached House5 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: C (75)
Data freshness:Listing· 1mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-12T05:41:35.801516+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:05:26.012074+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-10T15:12:26.866571+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-12T18:00:20.877051+00:00)
43 Drake Road, Walsall, WS3 3LR

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£356,000
£338k - £374kHigh
Estimate
£356k
Range
£338k – £374k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,200
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,200
Yield
7.42%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

43 Drake Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 63/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is limited (56/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
63/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
49/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
56/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 2Bike 59
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£356,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,200
Gross Yield7.42%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+3.4%
10y Growth+4.5%
Last Sold Price£160,000 (2025-06-11)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningLow
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0WS3 3LR
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/1075
    Full planning application for a two storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
    Pending
  • 26/1187
    13no. Sycamore trees - fell to ground level.
    Pending
  • 26/1093
    Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of Marlborough Street Garage Ltd for the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles, with all parts of the outlined land marked in the same use, including workshop, storage of motor vehicles and tools/equipment (Use class B2).
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership77.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2025-06-11
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
21 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,112
Population Density4,763 /km²
Owner Occupied52%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 59%65+ 23%

Schools Nearby

  • All Saints National Academy
    0.1 mi
    Good
  • St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Bloxwich
    0.1 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • Sandbank Nursery School
    0.3 mi
    Outstanding
  • Elmore Green Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good

4 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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