17 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JH
About 17 Laburnum Close
17 Laburnum Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2JH). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 739 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2009) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 51). The latest certificate is from June 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 sits 303.9% above the 1998 sale of £51,750. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 64.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
17 Laburnum Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 17 Laburnum Close.
1 application on record at 17 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JH
- Mar 2011ExtensionOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension and provision of hard car parking area
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PAP/2011/0079
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Sales history & valuation
17 Laburnum Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£209,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£51,750
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 April 1998Most recent
£51,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2JH: £230,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in B78 2JH
8 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JH
Sold Mar 2025
£276,00035 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JH
Sold May 2024
£210,0001 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JH
Sold May 2024
£230,00014 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JH
Sold Dec 2022
£180,00010 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JH
Sold Dec 2022
£305,000
Versus other Laburnum Close homes
EPC Rating for 17 Laburnum Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£754
Street avg £2,523
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Barlow Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kingsbury Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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