5 The Lair, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1BA
About 5 The Lair
5 The Lair is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (91 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £187,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 15.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 77.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2025
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Planning history
5 The Lair 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 The Lair has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.
£187,500
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
25 February 2022Most recent
£187,500
+34.0%over 6 years18 December 2015
£139,950
+7.7%over 9 years1 August 2006
£129,950
+81.7%over 4 years2 May 2002
£71,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1BA: £192,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in B78 1BA
1 The Lair, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1BA
Sold Jul 2025
£257,0003 The Lair, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1BA
Sold Jul 2017
£192,0007 The Lair, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1BA
Sold Jun 2016
£158,0008 The Lair, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1BA
Sold Apr 2014
£140,0002 The Lair, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1BA
Sold Jan 2012
£184,000
Versus other The Lair homes
Price per m² for 5 The Lair runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,409
Street avg £2,309
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Dexter Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Polesworth School. 9 schools nearby.
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