What type of property is 20 New Street, B78 1AE?

20 New Street, B78 1AE is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 20 New Street, B78 1AE last change hands?

20 New Street, B78 1AE last sold for £103,000 in June 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,000 in July 1998, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 New Street, B78 1AE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1998 and June 2004, 20 New Street, B78 1AE rose from £35,000 to £103,000, a change of £68,000. That works out to roughly +20.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 New Street, B78 1AE have?

The current EPC rating for 20 New Street, B78 1AE is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 New Street, B78 1AE?

20 New Street, B78 1AE has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 New Street, B78 1AE heated?

The latest EPC at 20 New Street, B78 1AE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 New Street, B78 1AE?

20 New Street, B78 1AE 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.

Where is 20 New Street, B78 1AE located?

20 New Street, B78 1AE sits in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 20 New Street, B78 1AE in a safe area?

Police records around 20 New Street, B78 1AE show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 70% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (226% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 New Street, B78 1AE?

The closest primary school to 20 New Street, B78 1AE is Birchwood Primary School (693m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (690m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20 New Street, B78 1AE?

The closest bus stop to 20 New Street, B78 1AE is Game Cock Inn, 187m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 New Street, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 New Street

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

20 New Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 82.5% above the 2004 sale of £103,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

20 New Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 New Street, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 New Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 New Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£103,000

Growth on file: 20.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

10 June 2004Most recent
£103,000
+194.3%over 5 years
30 July 1998
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1AE: £158,500 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in B78 1AE

On the street

Versus other New Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 20 New Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,355

Street avg £1,781

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly 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.

Full Tamworth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Game Cock Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Polesworth School. 15 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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