What was the last sold price for 8 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

8 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE last sold for £72,950 in December 2001, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,950 in October 1998, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

Across 2 sales between October 1998 and December 2001, 8 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE rose from £59,950 to £72,950, a change of £13,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 8 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

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

Which area is 8 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE in?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

The closest primary school to 8 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).

How well connected is 8 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Rickyard Close, B78 1DE is Polesworth Fish Bar, 172m away. The nearest rail option is Polesworth Rail Station, 764m away.

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8 Rickyard Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DE

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 8 Rickyard Close

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8 Rickyard Close is a property in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1DE). It has council tax band C.

Held since December 2001 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Rickyard Close, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Rickyard Close has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2001)

£72,950

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

21 December 2001Most recent
£72,950
+21.7%over 3 years
15 October 1998
£59,950

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

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Area

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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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