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High Tor, Woodlands Close, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SP

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About High Tor

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

High Tor is a three-bedroom detached house in Dordon, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1SP). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £320,000. Today's modelled estimate of £353,000 is 10.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 53.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 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
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

High Tor sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against High Tor, Woodlands Close, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at High Tor, Woodlands Close, Dordon, Tamworth, B78 1SP

1decisions6documents7nearby
  1. Apr 2024
    New Build
    Outcome in report

    Outline application for the erection of 3 bedroom bungalow. Access, Appearance, Landscaping, Layout and Scale to be Reserved Matters.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PAP/2024/0101
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 6 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on High Tor was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£320,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2025Most recent

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1SP: £184,250 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Woodlands Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, High Tor runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,200

Street avg £2,319

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about High Tor

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Connemara Close, Dordon

B78 1TY

3 bed1 bath
£233k

1 Birch Grove, Birchmoor

B78 1AP

3 bed1 bath
£232k

1 Common Lane, Polesworth

B78 1LR

3 bed
£386k

1 Byford Drive, Polesworth

B78 1LJ

4 bed2 bath
£465k

1 Cockspur Street, Birchmoor

B78 1AJ

4 bed
£145k

1 Aldridge Close, Birchmoor

B78 1AX

2 bed
£389k

1 Baxters Court, 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

Dordon Congregational Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Dordon Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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