What kind of home is 8 Morston, B77 1PP?

8 Morston, B77 1PP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 8 Morston, B77 1PP last change hands?

8 Morston, B77 1PP last sold for £168,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £47,000 in September 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Morston, B77 1PP changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 1997 and December 2020, 8 Morston, B77 1PP rose from £47,000 to £168,000, a change of £121,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Morston, B77 1PP?

The current EPC rating for 8 Morston, B77 1PP is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Morston, B77 1PP?

8 Morston, B77 1PP has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 39% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B77 1PP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Morston, B77 1PP use?

The latest EPC at 8 Morston, B77 1PP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Morston, B77 1PP?

8 Morston, B77 1PP 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 8 Morston, B77 1PP in?

8 Morston, B77 1PP sits in Dosthill, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B77 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Morston, B77 1PP?

Police records around 8 Morston, B77 1PP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 56% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Morston, B77 1PP?

The closest primary school to 8 Morston, B77 1PP is Dosthill Primary School (294m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Wilnecote School (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Morston, B77 1PP?

The closest bus stop to 8 Morston, B77 1PP is The Fox Inn, 369m away. The nearest rail option is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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8 Morston, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1PP

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Morston

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

8 Morston is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Dosthill, Tamworth, Tamworth (B77 1PP). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 is 31.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 77.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2020 for £168,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSide and rear
ParkingYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

8 Morston sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Morston, Dosthill, Tamworth, B77 1PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Morston has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£168,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

18 December 2020Most recent
£168,000
+232.7%over 22 years
16 February 1998
£50,500
+7.4%
23 September 1997
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B77 1PP: £170,000 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in B77 1PP

On the street

Versus other Morston homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Morston runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,170

Street avg £2,371

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

The Fox Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dosthill Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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