Waters Edge, School Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AD
About Waters Edge
Waters Edge is a detached house in Hopwas, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3AD). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Waters Edge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Waters Edge has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at Waters Edge, School Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AD
- Jun 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension creating an open plan kitchen / dining / seating area
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 18/00524/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Waters Edge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£696,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3AD: £365,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in B78 3AD
1 Riversdale Cottages, School Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AD
Sold Jun 2025
£375,000Percival House, School Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AD
Sold Jan 2025
£852,5002 Black & White Cottages, School Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AD
Sold Dec 2023
£260,0004 School Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AD
Sold Jun 2023
£267,000Sandhurst, School Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AD
Sold Feb 2022
£365,000
Versus other School Lane homes
On floor area, Waters Edge stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
217 m²
Street avg 105 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
The Tame Otter PH — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Thomas Barnes Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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