What kind of home is 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ?

7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ is a 3-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ sell for?

7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ last sold for £272,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,950 in October 1997, so prices have been rising over 27 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 1997 and May 2024, 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ rose from £72,950 to £272,000, a change of £199,050. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ?

The current EPC rating for 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ?

7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1JJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ use?

The latest EPC at 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ?

7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ in?

7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ sits in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ?

Police records around 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ 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 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ?

The closest primary school to 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ is Birchwood Primary School (841m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (761m).

How well connected is 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ?

The closest bus stop to 7 Ensor Drive, B78 1JJ is Bulls Head, 64m away. The nearest rail option is Polesworth Rail Station, 1.1km away.

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7 Ensor Drive, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1JJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Ensor Drive

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

7 Ensor Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£341/sq ft) was about 90.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £272,000 in May 2024.

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
Utility roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Ensor Drive, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Ensor Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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 grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£272,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

16 May 2024Most recent
£272,000
+272.9%over 26 years
31 October 1997
£72,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1JJ: £219,000 (2021–2015).

Nearby sales in B78 1JJ

On the street

Versus other Ensor Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 7 Ensor Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,676

Street avg £2,366

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

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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.

Full Tamworth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bulls Head — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

The Polesworth School. 10 schools nearby.

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