What kind of home is 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB last change hands?

8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB last sold for £112,000 in November 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,000 in November 1999, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1999 and November 2019, 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB rose from £42,000 to £112,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

The current EPC rating for 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB use?

The latest EPC at 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

8 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.

Which area is 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB in?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Barlow Court, B78 2HB is Barlow Court, 88m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Barlow Court, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HB

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Barlow Court

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

8 Barlow Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2HB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1999–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 42% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 42.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £112,000 in November 2019.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
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

E54

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Barlow Court, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£112,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2019Most recent
£112,000
+166.7%over 19 years
5 November 1999
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2HB: £142,000 (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.

On floor area, 8 Barlow Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,778

Street avg £1,743

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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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