55 Coventry Road, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LW
About 55 Coventry Road
55 Coventry Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2LW). It has a recorded floor area of 185 m² (around 1991 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2012. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 185 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £363,000 is 37.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
55 Coventry Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 May 2022
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
55 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.
Sales history & valuation
55 Coventry Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 7 years.
£263,500
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
10 May 2016Most recent
£263,500
+59.7%over 7 years20 February 2009
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2LW: £320,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in B78 2LW
53b, Coventry Road, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LW
Sold Jul 2024
£320,00085 Coventry Road, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LW
Sold Aug 2023
£325,00081 Coventry Road, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LW
Sold Mar 2023
£420,00053 Coventry Road, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LW
Sold Oct 2022
£310,00041 Coventry Road, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2LW
Sold Nov 2019
£183,000
Versus other Coventry Road homes
On floor area, 55 Coventry Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,424
Street avg £2,396
Floor Area
185 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







