What kind of home is 49 High Street, B78 1DX?

49 High Street, B78 1DX is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 49 High Street, B78 1DX?

49 High Street, B78 1DX last sold for £176,000 in December 2017, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 49 High Street, B78 1DX?

The current EPC rating for 49 High Street, B78 1DX is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 High Street, B78 1DX?

49 High Street, B78 1DX has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 High Street, B78 1DX use?

The latest EPC at 49 High Street, B78 1DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 49 High Street, B78 1DX had any planning applications?

49 High Street, B78 1DX has 5 planning records on file (4 approved), most recent in September 2023. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 49 High Street, B78 1DX?

49 High Street, B78 1DX is in council tax band C.

Which area is 49 High Street, B78 1DX in?

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

What is crime like near 49 High Street, B78 1DX?

Police records around 49 High Street, B78 1DX 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 49 High Street, B78 1DX?

The closest primary school to 49 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).

What transport links are near 49 High Street, B78 1DX?

The closest bus stop to 49 High Street, B78 1DX is Polesworth Fish Bar, 153m away. The nearest rail option is Polesworth Rail Station, 598m away.

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49 High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DX

5 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 High Street

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

49 High Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1DX). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 sits 66.5% above the 2017 sale of £176,000. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble
OutbuildingsYes

Building

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.

49 High Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 High Street has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

5 applications on record at 49 High Street, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1DX

5decisions51documents7nearby

Jan 2017
New Build
Outcome in report
Outline application for clearance of derelict buildings and erection of 5 detached dwellings and access
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
PAP/2016/0497
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ConditionsSept 2023Decision
AmendmentApr 2023Decision

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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.

49 High Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£176,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 December 2017Most recent
£176,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1DX: £245,000 (2022–2017).

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.

On epc rating, 49 High Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,676

Street avg £2,564

Strongly below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 5.3 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

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

Polesworth Fish Bar — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Nethersole CofE Academy. 8 schools nearby.

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