What type of property is Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ have?

The current EPC rating for Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2023 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft). That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B77 5BJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ heated?

The latest EPC at Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ located?

Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ sits in Wilnecote, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B77 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

Police records around Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ 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.

Which schools serve Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

The closest primary school to Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 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.

What transport links are near Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ?

The closest bus stop to Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, B77 5BJ is Roman Court, 102m away. The nearest rail option is Wilnecote (Staffs) Rail Station, 641m away.

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Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5BJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 3

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About Blue Brick House

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

Blue Brick House is a semi-detached house in Wilnecote, Tamworth, Tamworth (B77 5BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2023 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 53 m² it's 26.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 23 EPCs).

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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.

Blue Brick House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Aug 2023

EPC improved fromE39toC79

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

SecondaryHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Blue Brick House, Flat 1, 178 Watling Street, Wilnecote, Tamworth, B77 5BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Blue Brick House 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.

Blue Brick House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in B77 5BJ: £160,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B77 5BJ

On the street

Versus other Watling Street homes

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

EPC Rating for Blue Brick House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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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