What kind of home is 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW?

45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW sell for?

45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW last sold for £150,000 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,000 in August 2003, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2003 and May 2006, 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW rose from £132,000 to £150,000, a change of £18,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW?

The current EPC rating for 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW?

45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW use?

The latest EPC at 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW?

45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW in?

45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW sits in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW in a safe area?

Police records around 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW 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 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW?

The closest primary school to 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW is Birchwood Primary School (139m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (79m).

How well connected is 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW?

The closest bus stop to 45 Dordon Road, B78 1QW is Polesworth School, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 Dordon Road, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1QW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 45 Dordon Road

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

45 Dordon Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. Across 2003–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 sits 76% above the 2006 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 22.1% below the postcode norm.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

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.

45 Dordon Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2016from Nov 2011

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%22%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2021from Apr 2016

EPC improved fromE53toD58

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Nov 2021

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Dordon Road, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Dordon 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.

45 Dordon Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£150,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

30 May 2006Most recent
£150,000
+13.6%over 2 years
28 August 2003
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1QW: £345,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in B78 1QW

On the street

Versus other Dordon Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 45 Dordon Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,327

Street avg £2,137

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Below

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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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1 Byford Drive, Polesworth

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1 Cockspur Street, Birchmoor

B78 1AJ

4 bed

£145k

1 Aldridge Close, Birchmoor

B78 1AX

2 bed

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1 Alan Smith Close, Polesworth

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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

Polesworth School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Polesworth School. 7 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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