168 Watling Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5BJ
About 168 Watling Street
168 Watling Street is a mid-terrace house in Wilnecote, Tamworth, Tamworth (B77 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since September 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £144,000 sits 269.2% above the 1997 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 62.3% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
168 Watling Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
168 Watling Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
168 Watling Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 2 years.
£39,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
18 September 1997Most recent
£39,000
+11.4%over 1 year29 February 1996
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B77 5BJ: £160,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B77 5BJ
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Sold Jun 2025
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Sold Dec 2024
£125,000176 Watling Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5BJ
Sold Nov 2024
£160,000Blue Brick House, Watling Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5BJ
Sold Sept 2024
£225,000156a, Watling Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5BJ
Sold Feb 2024
£250,000
Versus other Watling Street homes
On price per m², 168 Watling Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£565
Street avg £2,063
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
Roman Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Wilnecote Junior Academy. 22 schools nearby.
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