What kind of home is 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL?

8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL is a semi-detached house.

How energy efficient is 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL?

8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL use?

The latest EPC at 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL?

8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL in?

8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL sits in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL 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 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL?

The closest primary school to 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL is Kingsbury Primary School (235m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (409m).

How well connected is 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ralph Crescent, B78 2HL is Ralph Crescent, 135m away. In total there are 27 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Ralph Crescent, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HL

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 8 Ralph Crescent

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

8 Ralph Crescent is a semi-detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Sept 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2015from Jun 2009

EPC improved fromE52toD58

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

20%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ralph Crescent, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ralph Crescent 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.

8 Ralph Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2HL: £220,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in B78 2HL

On the street

Versus other Ralph Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Ralph Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

On par

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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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.

£190k

1 Hadleys Croft, Kingsbury

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1 Bracebridge Road, Kingsbury

B78 2HP

£171k

1 Kingsway, Kingsbury

B78 2HR

£161k

1 Cornforth Close, Trinity Road, Kingsbury

B78 2LA

£235k

1 Colonel Dibley Close, Piccadilly

B78 2FD

3 bed1 bath

£240k

1 Elder Close, Kingsbury

B78 2PB

£241k

1 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury

B78 2JH

2 bed1 bath

£255k

1 Breedon Close, Kingsbury

B78 2BG

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

Ralph Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kingsbury Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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