What type of property is 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ?

17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ last change hands?

17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ last sold for £156,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £93,000 in February 2004, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2004 and November 2014, 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ rose from £93,000 to £156,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ?

17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1QJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ?

17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ 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.

Where is 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ located?

17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ sits in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ?

Police records around 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ 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 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ is Birchwood Primary School (245m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (249m).

What is the nearest station to 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Hill Crest Road, B78 1QJ is Morris Hill, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Hill Crest Road, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1QJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Hill Crest Road

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

17 Hill Crest Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 55.1% above the 2014 sale of £156,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 164.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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
CloakroomYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Hill Crest Road, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Hill Crest Road 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.

17 Hill Crest Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£156,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

14 November 2014Most recent
£156,000
+67.7%over 10 years
26 February 2004
£93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1QJ: £160,000 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in B78 1QJ

On the street

Versus other Hill Crest Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 17 Hill Crest Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,902

Street avg £1,302

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 151 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 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

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

Morris Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Birchwood Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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