What type of property is 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

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

When did 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR last change hands?

30 Kingsway, B78 2HR last sold for £185,000 in October 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR have?

The current EPC rating for 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

30 Kingsway, B78 2HR has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

30 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 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR located?

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

How safe is the area around 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

Police records around 30 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 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

The closest primary school to 30 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 is the nearest station to 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR?

The closest bus stop to 30 Kingsway, B78 2HR is Ralph Crescent, 202m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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30 Kingsway, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HR

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 30 Kingsway

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

30 Kingsway is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2HR). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 29.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2020 for £185,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

30 Kingsway's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Kingsway, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 30 Kingsway, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2HR

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Jul 2021
Extension
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Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension with a maximum height of 3.7 metres, a maximum eaves height of 2.3 metres and extending 4.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
PAP/2021/0374
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£185,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 October 2020Most recent
£185,000

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

Price per m² for 30 Kingsway runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,229

Street avg £1,486

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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