What kind of home is 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP?

37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP sell for?

37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP last sold for £200,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP?

The current EPC rating for 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP?

37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1AP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP use?

The latest EPC at 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP?

37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP 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 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP in?

37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP sits in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP?

Police records around 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP 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 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP?

The closest primary school to 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP is Birchwood Primary School (819m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (826m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP?

The closest bus stop to 37 Birch Grove, B78 1AP is Game Cock Inn, 339m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Birch Grove, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Birch Grove

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

37 Birch Grove is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 35 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 15% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 124.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £200,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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 06 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Birch Grove, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Birch Grove 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.

37 Birch Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£200,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 April 2024Most recent
£200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1AP: £260,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B78 1AP

On the street

Versus other Birch Grove homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 37 Birch Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,704

Street avg £1,900

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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.

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1 Chetwynd Avenue, Polesworth

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2 bed

£230k

1 Congrave Way, Dordon

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1 Byford Drive, Polesworth

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4 bed2 bath

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

0.3 km

Game Cock Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Birchwood Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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