What kind of home is 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD last change hands?

12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD last sold for £150,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,000 in February 1995, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

Across 2 sales between February 1995 and March 2024, 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD rose from £35,000 to £150,000, a change of £115,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

The current EPC rating for 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD use?

The latest EPC at 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD 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 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD in?

12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD sits in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD 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 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

The closest primary school to 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD is Dordon Primary School (297m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

The closest bus stop to 12 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD is Shops, 150m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Derek Avenue, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 12 Derek Avenue

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

12 Derek Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1SD). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 27.3% above the 2024 sale price. Last sale on file: £150,000 in March 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

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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)

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromD68toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

40%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Derek Avenue, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Derek Avenue 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.

Price for 12 Derek Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£150,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

22 March 2024Most recent
£150,000
+328.6%over 29 years
3 February 1995
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1SD: £155,000 (2023–2004).

Nearby sales in B78 1SD

On the street

Versus other Derek Avenue homes

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

12 Derek Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,027

Street avg £2,105

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 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.

£232k

1 Common Lane, Polesworth

B78 1LR

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1 Birch Grove, Birchmoor

B78 1AP

3 bed1 bath

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1 Connemara Close, Dordon

B78 1TY

3 bed1 bath

£310k

1 Chetwynd Avenue, Polesworth

B78 1JU

3 bed1 bath

£145k

1 Aldridge Close, Birchmoor

B78 1AX

2 bed

£386k

1 Byford Drive, Polesworth

B78 1LJ

4 bed2 bath

£465k

1 Cockspur Street, Birchmoor

B78 1AJ

4 bed

£189k

1 Abbey View, Polesworth

B78 1NP

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

Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dordon Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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