6 Orchard Street, Kettlebrook, Tamworth, B77 1AT

6 Orchard Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Kettlebrook, Tamworth, Tamworth (B77 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since June 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced Tamworth HPI: 10.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £202,000 sits 57.8% above the 2007 sale of £128,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs).