42 College Close, Wednesbury, WS10 0BT
UPRN:32094157End Terrace House3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (64)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T13:14:52.653466+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T10:00:32.242774+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
58
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£232,000
£220k - £243kHigh
Estimate
£232k
Range
£220k – £243k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
7.50%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
42 College Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is limited (62/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
58
HP Score
58/ 100
Mixed
62
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
75
Crime Score
75/ 100
Elevated
62
Walkability
62/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 7Bike 56
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£232,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield7.50%
1y Growth-27.3%
3y Growth+6.1%
5y Growth+5.5%
10y Growth+6.8%
Last Sold Price£220,000 (2026-03-06)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceLow
- RadonModerate
- MiningSignificant
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0WS10 0BT
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingDC/26/72240Proposed change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to 6 no. bedrooms HMO (Class C4) (Lawful Development Certificate).
- PendingDC/26/7016AProposed ATM surround.
- PendingDC/26/72212Proposed single storey extension to side and rear, single storey extension and porch to front, and new tiled roof to garage.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership67.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2026-03-06
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£27,652
Population Density3,301 /km²
Owner Occupied46%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 62%65+ 21%
Schools Nearby
- St John's Church of England Primary Academy0.2 miGood
- Mesty Croft Primary0.5 miGood
- Wodensborough Ormiston Academy0.6 miReport card2025
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School0.6 mi
Inspected as St Mary's Catholic Primary School (URN 103993) on 23 May 2019
3 of 14 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 42 College Close-£220k-
- 4 College Close-£120k-
- 26 College Close-£165k-
- 48 College Close-£229k-