What kind of home is 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU?

14 Fircroft, B78 2JU is a 3-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU?

14 Fircroft, B78 2JU last sold for £270,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £160,000 in August 2009, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 2009 and March 2019, 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU rose from £160,000 to £270,000, a change of £110,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU?

The current EPC rating for 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU?

14 Fircroft, B78 2JU has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU use?

The latest EPC at 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU had any planning applications?

14 Fircroft, B78 2JU has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU?

14 Fircroft, B78 2JU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU in?

14 Fircroft, B78 2JU sits in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU 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 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU?

The closest primary school to 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU is Kingsbury Primary School (527m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (691m).

What transport links are near 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU?

The closest bus stop to 14 Fircroft, B78 2JU is Ralph Crescent, 328m away. In total there are 28 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Fircroft, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JU

4 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Fircroft

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

14 Fircroft is a three-bedroom detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2JU). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 is 27.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 57.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £270,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Fircroft, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Fircroft has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

4 applications on record at 14 Fircroft, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2JU

4decisions2extensions15documents1nearby

Oct 2009
Extension
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension.
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
PAP/2009/0425
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ConditionsFeb 2011Decision
ConditionsNov 2010Decision

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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.

14 Fircroft valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£270,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

22 March 2019Most recent
£270,000
+68.8%over 9 years
6 August 2009
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2JU: £253,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in B78 2JU

On the street

Versus other Fircroft homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Fircroft outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,755

Street avg £2,086

Above

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

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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

0.3 km

Ralph Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Kingsbury Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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