What type of property is 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE last sold for £300,000 in August 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £93,950 in April 1999, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 1999 and August 2022, 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE rose from £93,950 to £300,000, a change of £206,050. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE have?

The current EPC rating for 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1DE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE is in council tax band D.

Where is 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE located?

30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE sits in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE in a safe area?

Police records around 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE 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 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

The closest primary school to 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE is The Nethersole CofE Academy (657m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (1.1km).

What transport links are near 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

The closest bus stop to 30 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE is Polesworth Fish Bar, 172m away. The nearest rail option is Polesworth Rail Station, 764m away.

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30 Rickyard Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 30 Rickyard Close

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

30 Rickyard Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 96 m² it's 21.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 12.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 51.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

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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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Rickyard Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 Rickyard Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

30 Rickyard Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£300,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

25 August 2022Most recent
£300,000
+219.3%over 23 years
29 April 1999
£93,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1DE: £365,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in B78 1DE

On the street

Versus other Rickyard Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 30 Rickyard Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £2,753

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Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Polesworth Fish Bar — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

The Nethersole CofE Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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