What kind of home is 27 High Street, B78 1DX?

27 High Street, B78 1DX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 27 High Street, B78 1DX sell for?

27 High Street, B78 1DX last sold for £215,000 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £99,950 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 High Street, B78 1DX?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and July 2004, 27 High Street, B78 1DX rose from £99,950 to £215,000, a change of £115,050. That works out to roughly +13.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 High Street, B78 1DX have?

The current EPC rating for 27 High Street, B78 1DX is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 High Street, B78 1DX?

27 High Street, B78 1DX has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 High Street, B78 1DX use?

The latest EPC at 27 High Street, B78 1DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 High Street, B78 1DX?

27 High Street, B78 1DX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 27 High Street, B78 1DX in?

27 High Street, B78 1DX sits in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around 27 High Street, B78 1DX?

Police records around 27 High Street, B78 1DX 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 27 High Street, B78 1DX?

The closest primary school to 27 High Street, B78 1DX is The Nethersole CofE Academy (337m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (1.3km).

How well connected is 27 High Street, B78 1DX?

The closest bus stop to 27 High Street, B78 1DX is Polesworth Fish Bar, 153m away. The nearest rail option is Polesworth Rail Station, 598m away.

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27 High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DX

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 High Street

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

27 High Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 116 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 sits 84.7% above the 2004 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 18.2% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

27 High 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 22 May 2023

Current Certificate

May 2013

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 May 2023

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 27 High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DX

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Jan 2020
Extension
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of lawfulness for single storey extension to the rear
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
PAP/2019/0677
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£397,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£215,000

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2004Most recent
£215,000
+115.1%over 6 years
21 May 1998
£99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1DX: £250,000 (2026–2018).

Nearby sales in B78 1DX

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 27 High Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,853

Street avg £2,679

Below

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

146/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Polesworth Fish Bar — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Nethersole CofE Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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