What type of property is 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

3 Kingsway, B78 2HR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR last change hands?

3 Kingsway, B78 2HR last sold for £265,000 in January 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £12,429 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

Across 6 sales between October 2001 and January 2024, 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR rose from £12,429 to £265,000, a change of £252,571. That works out to roughly +14.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

The current EPC rating for 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

3 Kingsway, B78 2HR has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

3 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 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR located?

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

How safe is the area around 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

Police records around 3 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 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

The closest primary school to 3 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).

What transport links are near 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

The closest bus stop to 3 Kingsway, B78 2HR is Ralph Crescent, 202m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Kingsway, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HR

6 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Kingsway

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

3 Kingsway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2HR). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £265,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 133.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Apr 2010

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Kingsway, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

Latest sale on 3 Kingsway was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£265,000

Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

5 January 2024Most recent
£265,000
+76.7%over 8 years
14 May 2015
£150,000
+15.4%over 3 years
16 January 2012
£130,000
-8.5%over 6 years
12 May 2005
£142,000
+147.0%over 1 year
5 March 2004
£57,500
+362.6%over 2 years
21 October 2001
£12,429

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2HR: £125,000 (2022–2020).

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.

3 Kingsway outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,155

Street avg £1,409

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

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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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B78 2JA

3 bed

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B78 2JN

3 bed

£235k

1 Colonel Dibley Close, Piccadilly

B78 2FD

3 bed1 bath

£300k

1 Arden Mews, Kingsbury

B78 2DG

3 bed

£255k

1 Brook Close, Kingsbury

B78 2LU

2 bed

£287k

1 Cliff Hall Lane, Cliff

B78 2DR

2 bed1 bath

£241k

1 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury

B78 2JH

2 bed1 bath

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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