What type of property is 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

12 Kingsway, B78 2HR is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

The current EPC rating for 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in December 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in November 2021 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

12 Kingsway, B78 2HR has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 2HR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

12 Kingsway, B78 2HR 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.

Where is 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR located?

12 Kingsway, B78 2HR sits in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

What is crime like near 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

Police records around 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR 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 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

The closest primary school to 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR is Kingsbury Primary School (161m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (317m).

How well connected is 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

The closest bus stop to 12 Kingsway, B78 2HR is Ralph Crescent, 202m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Kingsway, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HR

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 12 Kingsway

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

12 Kingsway is an end-of-terrace house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2HR). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 69 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 34 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs).

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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.

12 Kingsway's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

0.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Nov 2021

EPC improved fromE54toC72

Heating System

Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation

NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Kingsway, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Kingsway 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.

12 Kingsway has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£166,000

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 2HR: £185,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in B78 2HR

On the street

Versus other Kingsway homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 12 Kingsway stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly 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.

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1 Kingsway, Kingsbury

B78 2HR

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B78 2LA

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1 Bracebridge Road, Kingsbury

B78 2HP

£190k

1 Hadleys Croft, Kingsbury

B78 2NT

£140k

1 Barlow Court, Kingsbury

B78 2HB

£120k

1 Hill Farm Cottages, Middleton Lane, Middleton

B78 2BN

£235k

1 Colonel Dibley Close, Piccadilly

B78 2FD

3 bed1 bath

£240k

1 Elder Close, Kingsbury

B78 2PB

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

0.2 km

Ralph Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Kingsbury Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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