Property profile

55Fortescue Lane

Map showing 55, Fortescue Lane, Rugeley

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Estimated sale price

£235,000

Detached sold in Western Springs

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold20 Dec 2021
£195,000Change since last sale: +£40,000 (+21%)
Annualised change
+4.1% per yearCannock Chase annualised change (detached) since 2021: +3.5% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £294 per sq ft
£273 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£20 per sq ft (−6.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Western Springs
£355,000Estimate vs local median: −£120,000 (−34%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area80 m² / 861 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection06 Jul 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Dec 2021£195,000-32%
12 Mar 2021£285,000-

Local market

Property prices in Western Springs

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£277
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £322K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Western Springs area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £518,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Western Springs over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£355,000£294
Semi-Detached20£228,750£272
Terraced32£196,500£269
Flats8£114,375£209

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Western Springs

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Western Springs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£94,000£139,000£137,000
2017£252,500£92,500£161,000£152,500
2018£255,000£90,000£165,000£147,000
2019£244,000£83,000£172,000£150,500
2020£286,250£89,500£183,000£149,750
2021£290,000£98,500£199,975£175,000
2022£322,500£110,000£232,500£175,000
2023£329,975£119,000£208,000£182,000
2024£313,000£104,000£210,000£201,000
2025£330,000£110,000£241,000£187,000
2026£382,500£113,125£215,000£219,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Western Springs.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Western Springs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207£178£164£160
2017£196£163£175£186
2018£215£168£207£171
2019£214£180£203£167
2020£217£174£196£194
2021£243£187£225£187
2022£261£201£246£226
2023£263£194£252£219
2024£276£197£263£209
2025£287£219£274£230
2026£300£195£268£272
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Western Springs.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Western Springs in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS15 2AD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS15 2AD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Aug 202547, Fortescue Lane, Rugeley, WS15 2ADTerracedFreehold£210,000
30 May 202553, Fortescue Lane, Rugeley, WS15 2ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
23 Feb 202613, John Till Close, Rugeley, WS15 2AFSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
20 Jan 202627, John Till Close, Rugeley, WS15 2AFSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000
05 Dec 202511, John Till Close, Rugeley, WS15 2AFSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
37, Fortescue Lane, RugeleyFreehold79 m²£225,000 (2015)
39 Fortescue Lane, RugeleyFreehold144 m²£510,000 (2022)
41 Fortescue Lane, RugeleyFreehold110 m²£51,500 (1997)
43, Fortescue Lane, RugeleyFreehold83 m²£158,500 (2016)
45, Fortescue Lane, RugeleyFreehold106 m²£118,000 (2016)
47 Fortescue Lane, RugeleyFreehold72 m²£210,000 (2025)
51, Fortescue Lane, RugeleyFreehold117 m²£196,000 (2019)
53 Fortescue Lane, RugeleyFreehold84 m²£295,000 (2025)
57 Fortescue Lane, RugeleyFreehold105 m²£85,000 (1997)
58, Fortescue Lane, RugeleyFreehold65 m²£200,000 (2020)

Area insights for WS15 2AD

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Overview

Postcode WS15 2AD is located in an urban city, within the Western Springs ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rugeley Town area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rugeley Town is £40,494 per year. The nearest station is Rugeley Trent Valley, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Green Lane Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Rugeley Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,682 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Rugeley Town has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Rugeley Town is £40,494 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from WS15 2AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Rugeley Town near WS15 2AD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rugeley Trent Valley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WS15 2AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Rugeley Trent Valley

N/A

Walking directions to Rugeley Trent Valley
0.7 mi

Rugeley Town

N/A

Walking directions to Rugeley Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS15 2AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreen Lane ParkMediumWalking directions to Green Lane Park
0.4 miElmore ParkSmallWalking directions to Elmore Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
5,095.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.76(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.4(+34%)
Public order
6.54(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.58(-37%)
Shoplifting
3.93(-55%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
93.61%
Other White
9
3.38%
Irish
4
1.5%
Other Asian
2
0.75%
Roma
2
0.75%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
23.77%
No qualifications
46
20.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.94%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
52.42%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.94%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.84%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Schools

In the WS15 2AD postcode area, located within Rugeley Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS15 2AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryChancel Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryForest Hills Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryThe John Bamford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS15 2AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS15 2AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHagley NewsHagley Road, Cannock Chase, WS15 2ALWalking directions to Hagley News
0.3 miSparCannock Chase, WS15 2DHWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miOne StopBow Street, Cannock Chase, WS15 2DGWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miMarket Square Convenience StoreMarket Square, Cannock Chase, WS15 2BJWalking directions to Market Square Convenience Store
0.4 miIcelandMarket Square, Cannock Chase, WS15 2BSWalking directions to Iceland