What kind of home is 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP?

3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP last change hands?

3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP last sold for £72,000 in October 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £76,000 in April 2005, so prices have been falling over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2005 and October 2012, 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP fell from £76,000 to £72,000, a change of £4,000. That works out to roughly -0.7% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP?

The current EPC rating for 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP?

3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP use?

The latest EPC at 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP?

3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in November 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP?

3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP in?

3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP sits in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

What is crime like near 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP?

Police records around 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP 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 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP?

The closest primary school to 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP is Dordon Primary School (383m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (1.1km).

How well connected is 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP?

The closest bus stop to 3 St Leonards Close, B78 1RP is Shops, 295m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 St Leonards Close, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1RP

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 3 St Leonards Close

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

3 St Leonards Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1RP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 70 m² this is the 8th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a loft. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 5 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 79.2% above the 2012 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£96/sq ft) was about 20% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in October 2012. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
LoftYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2012from Feb 2010

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Apr 2022from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromC72toD67

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2023from Apr 2022

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Aug 2023from Apr 2023

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 St Leonards Close, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 3 St Leonards Close, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1RP

1decisions12documents7nearby

Nov 2021
Conversion
Outcome in report
Flat to pitch roof conversion
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
PAP/2021/0511
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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.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£72,000

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2012Most recent
£72,000
-5.3%over 7 years
7 April 2005
£76,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in B78 1RP: £90,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in B78 1RP

On the street

Versus other St Leonards Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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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3 bed1 bath

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3 bed1 bath

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£126k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.3 km

Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dordon Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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