Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Teachers House is a detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2LR). It has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (around 2540 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. At 236 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £761,000 sits 141.6% above the 2002 sale of £315,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm.
Teachers House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 May 2027
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Teachers House 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.
Latest sale on Teachers House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£761,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 4 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 4 years.
17 July 2002Most recent
£315,000
+55.6%over 3 years26 October 1998
£202,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2LR: £147,000 (2024–2019).
9 Church Lane, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LR
Sold Oct 2024
4 St Peters Place, Church Lane, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LR
Sold Feb 2023
6 St Peters Place, Church Lane, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LR
Sold Jun 2021
2 Church Lane, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LR
Sold Jun 2019
7 St Peters Place, Church Lane, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LR
Sold Aug 2017
Teachers House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,335
Street avg £2,656
Floor Area
236 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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Crime
146/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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