What kind of home is 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ is a detached house.

When did 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ last change hands?

156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ last sold for £250,000 in February 2024, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £182,000 in September 2016, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2016 and February 2024, 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ rose from £182,000 to £250,000, a change of £68,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

The current EPC rating for 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in July 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft). That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B77 5BJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ use?

The latest EPC at 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ in?

156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ sits in Wilnecote, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B77 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ in a safe area?

Police records around 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ 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 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

The closest primary school to 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ is Wilnecote Junior Academy (377m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Wilnecote School (571m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

The closest bus stop to 156a, Watling Street, B77 5BJ is Roman Court, 102m away. The nearest rail option is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 641m away.

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156a, Watling Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5BJ

EPC B

Property type

Detached

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

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Overview

About 156a

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

156a is a detached house in Wilnecote, Tamworth, Tamworth (B77 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2016) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 94). The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 84 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 23 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2016–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 104.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £250,000.

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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.

156a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2026

Current Certificate

Jul 2016

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.5 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 July 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 156a, Watling Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

156a 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.

156a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£250,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

9 February 2024Most recent
£250,000
+37.4%over 7 years
13 September 2016
£182,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B77 5BJ: £156,000 (2026–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Watling Street homes

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

EPC Rating for 156a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,976

Street avg £1,895

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 8 years

Below

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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.

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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

Roman Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wilnecote Junior Academy. 22 schools nearby.

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