What kind of home is 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE last change hands?

6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE last sold for £180,000 in August 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,950 in October 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

Across 3 sales between October 1998 and August 2016, 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE rose from £69,950 to £180,000, a change of £110,050. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

The current EPC rating for 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE use?

The latest EPC at 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE in?

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

What is crime like near 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

Police records around 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE show an average of 146 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

The closest primary school to 6 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 is the nearest station to 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

The closest bus stop to 6 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE is Polesworth Fish Bar, 172m away. The nearest rail option is Polesworth Rail Station, 764m away.

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6 Rickyard Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DE

Notable views3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 6 Rickyard Close

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

6 Rickyard Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £285,000 sits 58.3% above the 2016 sale of £180,000. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageEn bloc
Notable viewsYes
Cul-de-sacYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2026

Current Certificate

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 June 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Rickyard Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Rickyard Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£180,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

30 August 2016Most recent
£180,000
+125.0%over 15 years
29 April 2001
£80,000
+14.4%over 2 years
15 October 1998
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1DE: £365,000 (2026–2025).

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.

6 Rickyard Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,400

Street avg £3,059

Strongly below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

On par

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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

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Crime

146/mo

Falling 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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