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39 GREENWOOD ROAD

WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS WS9 8XA

2 beds 1 baths 829 sq ft Listed 22 Mar 2024 (-810d)

£315,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

77 m²

Council tax band

D

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1967-1975

Last sold

£325,000 Jul 2024

Price per m²

£4,091/m²

Local average

£474,435 (-33.6%)

Deprivation

Decile 9 (29,929 of 33,755)

Street crime

85 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A particularly spacious well presented link detached bungalow residence occupying an excellent position in this highly sought after residential location enjoying stunning views across open greenbelt countryside.

* Fully Enclosed Porch * Reception Hall * Lounge/Dining Room * Conservatory * Fitted Kitchen * Two Bedrooms * Shower Room * Garage & Off Road Parking * Gas Central Heating System * PVCu Double Glazing * No Upward Chain

An internal inspection is highly recommended to begin to fully appreciate this particularly spacious, well presented, link detached bungalow residence that occupies an excellent position in this highly sought after residential location enjoying stunning views to the front elevation across open greenbelt countryside towards Lichfield. The property is within easy reach of local amenities at Lazy Hill and Aldridge village centre.

Aldridge has the benefit of all main shopping facilities including a Morrison's superstore in the centre of the village and is splendidly served with a range of good schools including Aldridge School, St Francis of Assisi Catholic Technology College and the highly regarded Queen Mary’s Grammar School for boys and High School for girls available at Walsall.

Recreational facilities are provided at The Stick and Wicket Club at the Green with cricket, running, football and hockey whilst Aldridge Sailing Club can be found at the junction of Stubbers Green Lane and Barns Lane. The splendid Druids Heath Golf Club is located off Stonnall Road.

Regular public transport services run to many local areas, whilst junction 7 of the M6 motorway at Great Barr is within approximately 5 miles, which gives further access to the M5 and M42 whilst the M6 Toll Road is accessible at Brownhills (5 miles) thus giving easy access to all main centres, Birmingham Airport, International Rail Station and The National Exhibition Centre.

The accommodation that enjoys the benefit of a gas central heating system and PVCu double glazing briefly comprises the following:

Fully Enclosed Porch - PVCu double glazed doors to the front and rear elevations and ceiling light point.

Reception Hall - Frosted glass panelled entrance door, ceiling light point, central heating radiator, loft access and cloaks cupboard off.

Lounge/Dining Room - 6.02m x 4.27m (19'9 x 14'0) - PVCu double glazed bow window to front elevation, feature fireplace with modern electric fire fitted, three wall light points, two ceiling light points and two central heating radiators.

Fitted Kitchen - 3.81m x 2.74m (12'6 x 9'0) - PVCu double glazed window to rear elevation, range of fitted wall, base units and drawers, working surfaces with inset stainless steel single drainer sink, space for cooker,
fridge, freezer and washing machine, fluorescent strip light, central heating radiator, extractor fan, wall mounted "Worcester" central heating boiler and PVCu double glazed door leading to:

Conservatory - 4.22m x 2.74m (13'10 x 9'0) - PVCu double glazed, double opening doors and windows to rear elevation and two wall light points.

Bedroom One - 5.26m x 2.95m (17'3 x 9'8) - PVCu double glazed window to rear elevation, range of fitted wardrobes with matching dressing table and drawer unit, central heating radiator and two ceiling light points.

Bedroom Two - 2.95m x 2.54m (9'8 x 8'4) - PVCu double glazed window to side elevation, central heating radiator and ceiling light point.

Shower Room - 2.46m x 1.83m (8'1 x 6'0) - PVCu double glazed frosted window to side elevation, tiled walls, shower enclosure, pedestal wash hand basin, WC, ceiling light point, extractor fan and central heating radiator.

Outside -

Integral Garage - 4.95m x 2.51m (16'3 x 8'3) - with up and over door, tap, light, power and overhead storage.

Fore Garden - with block paved frontage providing ample off road parking and security light.

Rear Garden - paved patio area, lawn, side borders and shrubs, security light, outside tap, timber fencing and useful shed.

General Information - We understand the property is Freehold with vacant possession upon completion.

SERVICES All main services are connected together with telephone point subject to the usual regulations. A plentiful supply of power points are installed throughout the property.

FIXTURES AND FITTINGS All items specified in these sales particulars pass with the property. The Agent has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures and fittings or services and so cannot verify that they are in working order or fit for the purpose. Buyers are advised to obtain verification from their Solicitor or Surveyor. References to the Tenure of a Property are based on information supplied by the Seller - the Agent has not had sight of the title documents. Misrepresentation Act 1967 - These particulars, whilst believed to be correct, are provided for guidance only and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers or tenants should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact, but should satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. All photographs are intended to show a representation of the property and any items featured should be assumed not to be included unless stated within these sales particulars.

Listed by

Aldridge

Chris Foster & Daughter

Reference: 146050403

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 05/04/2024

Current heating cost: £1,017/year

Potential heating cost: £883/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £14,500

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 3 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #10478086

Property Details

Street: 39 Greenwood Road

Town: WALSALL

Postcode: WS9 8XA

Installation Details

Items: 1 door

Certificate Issued: 18/08/2014

Work Completed: 08/08/2014

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #7730004

Property Details

Street: 39 Greenwood Road

Town: WALSALL

Postcode: WS9 8XA

Installation Details

Items: 1 window

Certificate Issued: 25/10/2010

Work Completed: 08/10/2010

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

FENSA Certificate #16601006 Recent

Property Details

Street: 39 Greenwood Road

Town: WALSALL

Postcode: WS9 8XA

Installation Details

Items: 4 windows and 4 doors

Certificate Issued: 15/12/2024

Work Completed: 09/12/2024

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

251% since 1999

Event Date Price % change
Sold 19/07/2024 (1 year ago) £325,000 +251.4%
Sold 15/06/1999 (26 years ago) £92,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
2 MARCH WAY, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SG £252,500 18/12/2025 Detached
21 HEYGATE WAY, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SD £235,000 16/10/2023 Detached
Same street 49 GREENWOOD ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8XA £310,000 28/07/2023 Detached
Same street 1 GREENWOOD ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8XA £450,000 24/07/2023 Detached
9 JORDAN WAY, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SB £385,000 09/12/2022 Detached
27 HIGHCROFT, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8XL £320,000 14/11/2022 Detached
4 BRANCHAL ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SH £326,000 11/11/2022 Detached
9 MARCH WAY, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SG £299,950 19/10/2022 Detached
9 ST THOMAS CLOSE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SL £310,000 25/08/2022 Detached
8 MARCH WAY, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SG £215,700 15/08/2022 Detached
3 ST THOMAS CLOSE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SL £310,000 28/07/2022 Detached
Same street 7 GREENWOOD ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8XA £310,000 11/05/2022 Detached
10 MARCH WAY, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SG £235,000 02/02/2022 Detached
3 HIGHFIELD WAY, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8XF £248,000 21/01/2022 Detached
29 HILLVIEW, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8XJ £325,000 22/11/2021 Detached
Same street 5 GREENWOOD ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8XA £327,000 30/09/2021 Detached
5 ST THOMAS CLOSE, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SL £255,000 29/09/2021 Detached
2 BRANCHAL ROAD, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SH £261,000 26/08/2021 Detached
45 HEYGATE WAY, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SD £225,000 30/07/2021 Detached
23 HEYGATE WAY, ALDRIDGE, WALSALL, WEST MIDLANDS, WS9 8SD £235,000 09/07/2021 Detached

Street average: £349,250 (4 sales)

Area average: £277,384 (16 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 42%
10y growth 60%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Walsall. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.8%
5y (index) 22.2%
10y (index) 59.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Walsall. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £815/mo
Realistic £906/mo
Optimistic £997/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Walsall.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Black Country: £623/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Greenwood Rd / Greenwood Park 0.1 miles
Bus stop Greenwood Rd / Greenway 0.2 miles
Shop Walsall Wood News 0.4 miles
Shop Sanctuary 0.4 miles
Hospital Little Aston Hospital 2.2 miles
Hospital Unknown 2.8 miles
Train station Blake Street 3.1 miles
Train station Shenstone 3.1 miles
University University of Wolverhampton, Walsall Campus 4.2 miles
University Maryvale Institute 5.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 36
Vehicle crime 10
Burglary 8
Other theft 7
Other crime 5
Public order 5
Shoplifting 5
Criminal damage and arson 4
Anti-social behaviour 3
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 85

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Castlefort Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 25 May 2012
Oakwood School Other 0.6 miles Outstanding — 8 Apr 2014
Leighswood School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 24 Jul 2019
St John's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 21 Nov 2023
Walsall Wood School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 28 Nov 2022

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Semi-Detached House, Brownhills Road, WS8 £875/mo 2 0.94 miles OpenRent
2 Bed End Terrace, Leighswood Avenue, WS9 £895/mo 2 1.01 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £885/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.28%
Max investor price (0.8%) £110,625
Target investor price (1%) £88,500
Gross yield 3.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 29.7×
Monthly cashflow £-469/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -6.2%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).