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42 Station Road, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1BQ

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Station Road

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

42 Station Road is a semi-detached house in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £294,000 sits 68% above the 2013 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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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.

42 Station Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2013from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromD56toE50
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
42%64%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Station Road, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Station Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 42 Station Road, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1BQ

3decisions2extensions16documents7nearby
  1. Sept 2020
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side of property

    Single storey side extension

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PAP/2020/0334
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. RenovationDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
  • All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 16 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42 Station Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£294,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£175,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2013Most recent

    £175,000

    +12.9%over 9 years

  2. 7 November 2003

    £154,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1BQ: £337,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Station Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Station Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£1,750

Street avg £1,839

On par

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Station Road

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

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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
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 Alan Smith Close, Polesworth

B78 1PU

£252k

1 Bardon View Road, Dordon

B78 1QR

£251k

1 Connemara Close, Dordon

B78 1TY

3 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Bear Lane Close, Polesworth

B78 1BH

£233k

1 Birch Grove, Birchmoor

B78 1AP

3 bed1 bath
£232k

1 Common Lane, Polesworth

B78 1LR

3 bed
£230k

1 Congrave Way, Dordon

B78 1EW

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ankerside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Nethersole CofE Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

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