What type of property is 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB last change hands?

5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB last sold for £212,500 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £69,950 in March 2005, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2005 and June 2022, 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB rose from £69,950 to £212,500, a change of £142,550. That works out to roughly +6.7% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

The current EPC rating for 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in January 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 2HB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB 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.

Where is 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB located?

5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB sits in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

What is crime like near 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

Police records around 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB 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.

Which schools serve 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

The closest primary school to 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB is Kingsbury Primary School (101m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (95m).

How well connected is 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Barlow Court, B78 2HB is Barlow Court, 88m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Barlow Court, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Barlow Court

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

5 Barlow Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2HB). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 154.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £212,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Barlow Court, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Barlow Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

Latest sale on 5 Barlow Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£221,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£212,500

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

16 June 2022Most recent
£212,500
+203.8%over 17 years
24 March 2005
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2HB: £135,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in B78 2HB

On the street

Versus other Barlow Court homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 5 Barlow Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,172

Street avg £1,617

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Barlow Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy. 3 schools nearby.

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