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8 Elder Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2PB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 8 Elder Close

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

8 Elder Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kingsbury, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 2PB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 16.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £215,000 in October 2018.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Elder Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromE42toC71
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Elder Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Elder Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 8 Elder Close, Kingsbury, Tamworth, B78 2PB

1decisions1extensions4documents1nearby
  1. Jun 2014
    Extension
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    PAP/2014/0216
    Full record in report

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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.

Latest sale on 8 Elder Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£215,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2018Most recent

    £215,000

    +58.7%over 5 years

  2. 30 April 2013

    £135,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 2PB: £169,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Elder Close homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Elder Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,162

Street avg £2,774

Above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Laburnum Close, Kingsbury

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£287k

1 Cliff Hall Lane, Cliff

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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

0.5 km

Ralph Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Kingsbury Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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