What was the last sold price for 17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB?

17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB last sold for £146,000 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB?

17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB 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 17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB located?

17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB sits in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB?

Police records around 17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB 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 17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB?

The closest primary school to 17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB is The Nethersole CofE Academy (595m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (1.8km).

What transport links are near 17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB?

The closest rail stop to 17 Orchard Close, B78 1DB is Polesworth Rail Station, 66m away. The nearest bus option is Orchard Close, 88m away.

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17 Orchard Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DB

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 17 Orchard Close

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

17 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom property in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1DB). It has council tax band B.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Orchard Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Orchard Close 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.

Last sold (2006)

£146,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 May 2006Most recent
£146,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1DB: £172,000 (2020–2015).

Nearby sales in B78 1DB

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Polesworth Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Nethersole CofE Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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