What kind of home is 39 New Street, B78 1AF?

39 New Street, B78 1AF is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 39 New Street, B78 1AF last change hands?

39 New Street, B78 1AF last sold for £129,000 in April 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,000 in April 1996, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 39 New Street, B78 1AF?

Across 2 sales between April 1996 and April 2016, 39 New Street, B78 1AF rose from £42,000 to £129,000, a change of £87,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 39 New Street, B78 1AF have?

The current EPC rating for 39 New Street, B78 1AF is F with a score of 32 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 39 New Street, B78 1AF?

39 New Street, B78 1AF has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1AF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 39 New Street, B78 1AF use?

The latest EPC at 39 New Street, B78 1AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 39 New Street, B78 1AF?

39 New Street, B78 1AF 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.

Which area is 39 New Street, B78 1AF in?

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

Is 39 New Street, B78 1AF in a safe area?

Police records around 39 New Street, B78 1AF 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.

What schools are near 39 New Street, B78 1AF?

The closest primary school to 39 New Street, B78 1AF is Birchwood Primary School (708m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (708m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 39 New Street, B78 1AF?

The closest bus stop to 39 New Street, B78 1AF is Game Cock Inn, 208m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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39 New Street, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AF

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 32

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 39 New Street

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

39 New Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1AF). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 sits 61.2% above the 2016 sale of £129,000. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in April 2016.

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

39 New 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 03 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

F32

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 New Street, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

39 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£208,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£129,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2016Most recent
£129,000
+207.1%over 20 years
25 April 1996
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1AF: £250,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in B78 1AF

On the street

Versus other New Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 New Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,633

Street avg £2,228

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£232k

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B78 1AP

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1 Connemara Close, Dordon

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£310k

1 Chetwynd Avenue, Polesworth

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3 bed1 bath

£145k

1 Aldridge Close, Birchmoor

B78 1AX

2 bed

£386k

1 Byford Drive, Polesworth

B78 1LJ

4 bed2 bath

£465k

1 Cockspur Street, Birchmoor

B78 1AJ

4 bed

£213k

1 Coppice Drive, Dordon

B78 1QY

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

Birchwood Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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