What kind of home is 2 Marlin, B77 1LW?

2 Marlin, B77 1LW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Marlin, B77 1LW last change hands?

2 Marlin, B77 1LW last sold for £171,500 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £171,500 in November 2024. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Marlin, B77 1LW have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Marlin, B77 1LW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Marlin, B77 1LW?

2 Marlin, B77 1LW has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B77 1LW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Marlin, B77 1LW use?

The latest EPC at 2 Marlin, B77 1LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Marlin, B77 1LW?

2 Marlin, B77 1LW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Marlin, B77 1LW in?

2 Marlin, B77 1LW sits in Dosthill, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B77 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 2 Marlin, B77 1LW?

Police records around 2 Marlin, B77 1LW show an average of 233 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Marlin, B77 1LW?

The closest primary school to 2 Marlin, B77 1LW is Dosthill Primary School (610m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Wilnecote School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Marlin, B77 1LW?

The closest bus stop to 2 Marlin, B77 1LW is Cottage Farm Road, 145m away. The nearest rail option is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 822m away.

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2 Marlin, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1LW

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Marlin

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Marlin is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Dosthill, Tamworth, Tamworth (B77 1LW). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 14.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 58.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £171,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate

Nov 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 November 2033

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Marlin, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Marlin has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£171,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 November 2024Most recent
£171,500
22 November 2024
£171,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B77 1LW: £212,500 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in B77 1LW

On the street

Versus other Marlin homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 2 Marlin lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,298

Street avg £2,228

Above

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Tamworth district page.

Full Tamworth report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

233/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cottage Farm Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Dosthill Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Common questions

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