What type of property is 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR?

17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR last change hands?

17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR last sold for £212,500 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £181,500 in May 2006, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR?

Across 2 sales between May 2006 and September 2017, 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR rose from £181,500 to £212,500, a change of £31,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR?

17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 2JR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR?

17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR located?

17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR sits in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR?

Police records around 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR 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 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR?

The closest primary school to 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR is Kingsbury Primary School (262m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (391m).

What is the nearest station to 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR?

The closest bus stop to 17 Rowan Close, B78 2JR is Ralph Crescent, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Rowan Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JR

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Rowan Close

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

17 Rowan Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2JR). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 36.5% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. At 65 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Corner plotYes
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Extension potentialPossible

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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 Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Rowan Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Rowan 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.

17 Rowan Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£212,500

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2017Most recent
£212,500
+17.1%over 11 years
18 May 2006
£181,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2JR: £329,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in B78 2JR

On the street

Versus other Rowan Close homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 Rowan Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,269

Street avg £2,876

On par

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.2 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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1 Fircroft, Kingsbury

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1 Brook Close, Kingsbury

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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

0.1 km

Ralph Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kingsbury Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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