What type of property is 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW?

53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW last change hands?

53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW last sold for £310,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £119,950 in February 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 2002 and October 2022, 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW rose from £119,950 to £310,000, a change of £190,050. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW?

The current EPC rating for 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW?

53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 2LW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW?

53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW located?

53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW sits in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

What is crime like near 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW?

Police records around 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW 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 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW?

The closest primary school to 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW is Kingsbury Primary School (515m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy (340m).

What is the nearest station to 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW?

The closest bus stop to 53 Coventry Road, B78 2LW is Church Lane, 69m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Coventry Road, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LW

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 53 Coventry Road

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

53 Coventry Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2LW). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 103 m² it's 24.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 17 EPCs). Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 63.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2022 for £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2

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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

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Coventry Road, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Coventry Road 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.

53 Coventry Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£323,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£310,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2022Most recent
£310,000
+24.0%over 1 year
4 February 2021
£250,000
+108.4%over 18 years
15 February 2002
£119,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2LW: £325,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in B78 2LW

On the street

Versus other Coventry Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 53 Coventry Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,010

Street avg £2,291

Strongly above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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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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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

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy. 4 schools nearby.

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