What kind of home is 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU?

18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU is a semi-detached house.

What did 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU sell for?

18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU last sold for £240,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £223,000 in July 2023, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2023 and January 2025, 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU rose from £223,000 to £240,000, a change of £17,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU?

The current EPC rating for 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU?

18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1JU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU use?

The latest EPC at 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU?

18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU in?

18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU sits in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU?

Police records around 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU 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 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU?

The closest primary school to 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU is Birchwood Primary School (388m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (343m).

How well connected is 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU?

The closest bus stop to 18 Chetwynd Avenue, B78 1JU is Morris Hill, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Chetwynd Avenue, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1JU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 18 Chetwynd Avenue

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

18 Chetwynd Avenue is a semi-detached house in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2023–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 77.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2025 at £240,000.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 September 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from May 2023

EPC improved fromD66toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chetwynd Avenue, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Chetwynd Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

18 Chetwynd Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£240,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

31 January 2025Most recent
£240,000
+7.6%over 1 year
13 July 2023
£223,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1JU: £265,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Chetwynd Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 18 Chetwynd Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,529

Street avg £2,449

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

146/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Morris Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Polesworth School. 7 schools nearby.

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