What kind of home is 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF?

1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF?

1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF last sold for £260,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £52,500 in December 1996, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF?

Across 2 sales between December 1996 and October 2021, 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF rose from £52,500 to £260,000, a change of £207,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF have?

The current EPC rating for 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF?

1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF use?

The latest EPC at 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF?

1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF in?

1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF sits in Hopwas, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF in a safe area?

Police records around 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF 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.

What schools are near 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF?

The closest primary school to 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF is Thomas Barnes Primary School (256m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Rawlett (2.6km).

What transport links are near 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF?

The closest bus stop to 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, B78 3AF is Church Drive, 31m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AF

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 The Oaks

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

1 The Oaks is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hopwas, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3AF). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 17.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 25.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Private gardenFront

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 The Oaks, Lichfield Road, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 The Oaks has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

Price for 1 The Oaks has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£305,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

28 October 2021Most recent
£260,000
+395.2%over 24 years
5 December 1996
£52,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3AF: £220,000 (2017–2006).

Nearby sales in B78 3AF

On the street

Versus other Lichfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 The Oaks runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,524

Street avg £2,162

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Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

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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

0.0 km

Church Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Thomas Barnes Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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