What type of property is 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR?

61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR?

61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR last sold for £277,500 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £182,500 in June 2015, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR?

Across 2 sales between June 2015 and August 2019, 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR rose from £182,500 to £277,500, a change of £95,000. That works out to roughly +10.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR?

The current EPC rating for 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR?

61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,167 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1DR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR heated?

The latest EPC at 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR?

61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR is in council tax band D.

Where is 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR located?

61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR sits in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR in a safe area?

Police records around 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR 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 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR?

The closest primary school to 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR is The Nethersole CofE Academy (628m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (1.0km).

What transport links are near 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR?

The closest bus stop to 61 Bridge Street, B78 1DR is Bridge, 152m away. The nearest rail option is Polesworth Rail Station, 813m away.

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61 Bridge Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

108 m²

1167 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 61 Bridge Street

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

61 Bridge Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1167 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2015–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 26.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 57.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £277,500 in August 2019.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

61 Bridge Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 May 2020

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Bridge Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Bridge Street 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.

61 Bridge Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£277,500

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2019Most recent
£277,500
+52.1%over 4 years
11 June 2015
£182,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1DR: £200,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in B78 1DR

On the street

Versus other Bridge Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 61 Bridge Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,559

Street avg £1,928

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 141 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

On par

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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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4 bed

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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.

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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

0.2 km

Bridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Nethersole CofE Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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