What kind of home is 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

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

What did 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD sell for?

3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD last sold for £155,000 in December 2020, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD use?

The latest EPC at 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

3 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 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD in?

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

What is crime like near 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

Police records around 3 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 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

The closest primary school to 3 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).

How well connected is 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Derek Avenue, B78 1SD is Shops, 150m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Derek Avenue, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Derek Avenue

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

3 Derek Avenue is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1SD). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 26.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £155,000 in December 2020.

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

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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)

Jul 2020

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%55%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Derek Avenue, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£196,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£155,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 December 2020Most recent
£155,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1SD: £150,000 (2024–2004).

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.

On years held, 3 Derek Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,123

Street avg £2,073

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par

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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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£233k

1 Birch Grove, Birchmoor

B78 1AP

3 bed1 bath

£251k

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

£197k

1 Barn Close, Dordon

B78 1PH

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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