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16 Spinney Close, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1BD

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedroom
1
Floor area
35 m²
377 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Spinney Close

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

16 Spinney Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Birchmoor, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. At 35 m² this is the 4th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–74 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 19 units on file.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 59.1% above the 2014 sale of £68,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 35.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Spinney Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromC70toD60
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Spinney Close, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1BD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Spinney Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

16 Spinney Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£68,500

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 February 2014Most recent

    £68,500

    +101.5%over 15 years
  2. 2 August 1998

    £34,000

    +2.3%over 1 year
  3. 29 November 1996

    £33,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1BD: £201,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Spinney Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Spinney Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,957

Street avg £2,388

Below

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 34 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.7 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Spinney Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

The Gullet — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Polesworth School. 10 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Spinney Close, Birchmoor, Tamworth, B78 1BD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.