What kind of home is 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH?

137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH last change hands?

137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH last sold for £137,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,300 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and May 2011, 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH rose from £87,300 to £137,000, a change of £49,700. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH?

The current EPC rating for 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH?

137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH use?

The latest EPC at 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH have?

137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in August 2011 under ref. PAP/2011/0293. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH in?

137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH sits in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH?

Police records around 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH 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 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH?

The closest primary school to 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH is Dordon Primary School (306m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (1.1km).

What is the nearest station to 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH?

The closest bus stop to 137 139, Long Street, B78 1SH is Shops, 73m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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137 139, Long Street, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SH

4 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 137 139

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

137 139 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1SH). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor.

Held since May 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 25.5% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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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)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 137 139, Long Street, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 applications on record at 137 139, Long Street, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SH

4decisions1extensions41documents7nearby

Aug 2011
Application
Outcome in report
Display of non-illuminated facia sign and illuminated projecting sign
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
PAP/2011/0358
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ApplicationJun 2013Decision
ConditionsSept 2011Decision

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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.

137 139 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£137,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

9 May 2011Most recent
£137,000
+56.9%over 12 years
12 May 1998
£87,300

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1SH: £95,000 (2022–2003).

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Comparables

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Area

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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

0.1 km

Shops — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dordon Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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