What type of property is 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH?

85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH is a mid-terrace house.

When did 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH last change hands?

85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH last sold for £67,000 in February 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £44,900 in September 1998, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and February 2002, 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH rose from £44,900 to £67,000, a change of £22,100. That works out to roughly +12.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH?

The current EPC rating for 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH?

85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH heated?

The latest EPC at 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH?

85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH 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 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH located?

85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH sits in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH in a safe area?

Police records around 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH 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 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH?

The closest primary school to 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH is Birchwood Primary School (593m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (585m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH?

The closest bus stop to 85 Cockspur Street, B78 1AH is Game Cock Inn, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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85 Cockspur Street, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AH

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 85 Cockspur Street

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

85 Cockspur Street is a mid-terrace house in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since February 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 173.1% above the 2002 sale of £67,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£99/sq ft) was about 35.3% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 85 Cockspur Street, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

85 Cockspur 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.

85 Cockspur Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£183,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£67,000

Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

8 February 2002Most recent
£67,000
+49.2%over 3 years
7 September 1998
£44,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1AH: £147,000 (2022–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Cockspur Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 85 Cockspur Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,063

Street avg £2,173

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

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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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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

0.1 km

Game Cock Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Polesworth School. 15 schools nearby.

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