Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
23 Castle Close, Tamworth, B77 3EH
Estimated value
£246,000
- Since the 1997 sale (£43,500)+466%
- Against B77 3EH's recent median (£191,000)+29%
Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£246,000
- Against its 1997 sale (£43,500)+466%
- Against B77 3EH's recent median (£191,000)+29%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 23 Castle Close is modelled from its 90 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B77 3EH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
90 m² from the EPC lodged in April 2026
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 1997
Recent sales in B77 3EH
5 sales, median £191,000 (2026–2017)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 23 Castle Close was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
3 April 1997Most recent
£43,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B77 3EH: £191,000 (2026–2017).
What this page doesn't show
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 23 Castle Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
23 Castle Close is a semi-detached house in Tamworth (B77 3EH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since April 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 465.5% above the 1997 sale of £43,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 69.4% below the postcode norm. At 90 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 10 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2026
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Apr 2026from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromD55toC78
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System
Hot water system upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
0%96%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 23 Castle Close, Tamworth, B77 3EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
23 Castle Close has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Versus other Castle Close homes
Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 23 Castle Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£483
Street avg £2,094
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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.
Crime
233/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Dolphin Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Woodlands Community Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- The Woodlands Community Primary SchoolPrimary334m
- William MacGregor Primary SchoolPrimary480m
- Ankermoor Primary AcademyPrimary583m
- Lakeside Primary SchoolPrimary763m
Nearest stops
- Dolphin InnBus stop211m
- Scott RoadBus stop230m
- Wesley WayBus stop330m
- Ferrers RoadBus stop339m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,653 reports44%
- Anti-social Behaviour549 reports15%
- Public Order247 reports7%
- Vehicle Crime237 reports6%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 23 Castle Close is modelled from its 90 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B77 3EH. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 23 Castle Close. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 23 Castle Close was lodged in April 2026 at band C and is valid until April 2036. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 23 Castle Close. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 16 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 30 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B77 3EH, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 23 Castle Close is in council tax band B. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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