42 Roach, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1LN
About 42 Roach
42 Roach is a three-bedroom detached house in Dosthill, Tamworth, Tamworth (B77 1LN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £245,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 81.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
42 Roach has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
42 Roach has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 29 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
25 September 2025Most recent
£245,000
+329.8%over 29 years19 September 1996
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B77 1LN: £270,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B77 1LN
Versus other Roach homes
42 Roach is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,451
Street avg £2,618
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Blackwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Dosthill Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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