1 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
About 1 Lichfield Crescent
1 Lichfield Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hopwas, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 140 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 66.9% above the 2014 sale of £247,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
1 Lichfield Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
2 applications on record at 1 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
- Sept 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
First floor bedroom extension over existing garage
- Reference
- 02/00852/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- DemolitionAug 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 12 years.
£247,500
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
17 March 2014Most recent
£247,500
+104.1%over 11 years9 May 2002
£121,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3AJ: £320,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in B78 3AJ
5 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
Sold Jun 2025
£310,00018 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
Sold Jan 2025
£425,0006 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
Sold Jul 2022
£275,0003 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
Sold Dec 2020
£320,00010 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
Sold Feb 2020
£139,000
Versus other Lichfield Crescent homes
Floor Area for 1 Lichfield Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,768
Street avg £2,768
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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 Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Thomas Barnes Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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