What kind of home is 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH?

6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH is a semi-detached house.

What did 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH sell for?

6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH last sold for £59,950 in March 1998, around 28 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,500 in September 1996, so prices have been rising over 1 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1996 and March 1998, 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH rose from £56,500 to £59,950, a change of £3,450. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 1 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH have?

The current EPC rating for 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH?

6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH use?

The latest EPC at 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH have?

6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH has council approval for rear extension granted in September 2025 under ref. PAP/2025/0347. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH?

6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH in?

6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH sits in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

What is crime like near 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH?

Police records around 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH 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.

What schools are near 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH?

The closest primary school to 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH is Kingsbury Primary School (347m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (417m).

What transport links are near 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH?

The closest bus stop to 6 Laburnum Close, B78 2JH is Barlow Court, 250m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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6 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JH

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Laburnum Close

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

6 Laburnum Close is a semi-detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2JH). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since March 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–1998, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 310.3% above the 1998 sale of £59,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 63.7% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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 19 May 2024

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JH

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Sept 2025
Porch
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear single storey extension, part garage conversion and front porch
Extension
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
PAP/2025/0347
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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.

6 Laburnum Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1998)

£59,950

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

13 March 1998Most recent
£59,950
+6.1%over 1 year
29 September 1996
£56,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2JH: £230,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in B78 2JH

On the street

Versus other Laburnum Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Laburnum Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£789

Street avg £2,521

Strongly below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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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

0.3 km

Barlow Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kingsbury Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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