What type of property is 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG?

16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG?

16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG last sold for £300,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £172,000 in November 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG?

Across 3 sales between November 2007 and May 2022, 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG rose from £172,000 to £300,000, a change of £128,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG?

16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 74% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 2JG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG?

16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG 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.

Where is 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG located?

16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG sits in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG?

Police records around 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG 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 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG?

The closest primary school to 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG is Kingsbury Primary School (316m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (312m).

What transport links are near 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Elm Tree Close, B78 2JG is Barlow Court, 197m away. In total there are 29 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Elm Tree Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Elm Tree Close

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

16 Elm Tree Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2JG). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1

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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.

16 Elm Tree Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Aug 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2015from Aug 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

10%43%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Elm Tree Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Elm Tree Close 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 16 Elm Tree Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£300,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2022Most recent
£300,000
+78.6%over 7 years
10 July 2014
£168,000
-2.3%over 6 years
28 November 2007
£172,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2JG: £183,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in B78 2JG

On the street

Versus other Elm Tree Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Elm Tree Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,362

Street avg £2,873

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.2 km

Barlow Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy. 4 schools nearby.

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