What type of property is 1 Westfields, B78 1AL?

1 Westfields, B78 1AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Westfields, B78 1AL sell for?

1 Westfields, B78 1AL last sold for £139,000 in April 2004, around 22 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £48,000 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Westfields, B78 1AL changed over time?

Across 3 sales between July 1995 and April 2004, 1 Westfields, B78 1AL rose from £48,000 to £139,000, a change of £91,000. That works out to roughly +12.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Westfields, B78 1AL?

The current EPC rating for 1 Westfields, B78 1AL is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Westfields, B78 1AL?

1 Westfields, B78 1AL has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 20 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 48% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Westfields, B78 1AL heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Westfields, B78 1AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Westfields, B78 1AL?

1 Westfields, B78 1AL 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 1 Westfields, B78 1AL located?

1 Westfields, B78 1AL sits in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

What is crime like near 1 Westfields, B78 1AL?

Police records around 1 Westfields, B78 1AL 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 1 Westfields, B78 1AL?

The closest primary school to 1 Westfields, B78 1AL is Three Peaks Primary Academy (1.1km), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Westfields, B78 1AL?

The closest bus stop to 1 Westfields, B78 1AL is Milburn, 469m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Westfields, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 1 Westfields

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

1 Westfields is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in April 2004. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 69.8% above the 2004 sale of £139,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (117 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromD66toC71

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

55%81%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Westfields, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Westfields 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.

1 Westfields has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£236,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£139,000

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

22 April 2004Most recent
£139,000
+85.5%over 3 years
9 March 2001
£74,950
+56.1%over 5 years
6 July 1995
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1AL: £239,950 (2022–2005).

Nearby sales in B78 1AL

On the street

Versus other Westfields homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Westfields is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,279

Street avg £2,937

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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

0.5 km

Milburn — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Three Peaks Primary Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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