What type of property is 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ?

17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ sell for?

17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ last sold for £170,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £22,360 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and June 2013, 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ rose from £22,360 to £170,000, a change of £147,640. That works out to roughly +15% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. It has dropped from a C recorded in March 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ?

17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ?

17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ located?

17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ sits in Hopwas, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district.

Is 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ show an average of 146 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ is Thomas Barnes Primary School (210m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Rawlett (2.6km).

What is the nearest station to 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Lichfield Crescent, B78 3AJ is Church Drive, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 17 Lichfield Crescent

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

17 Lichfield Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hopwas, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 15% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £274,000 sits 61.2% above the 2013 sale of £170,000. On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 April 2036

9 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Lichfield Crescent 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.

17 Lichfield Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£274,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.0% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£170,000

Growth on file: 15.0% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

23 June 2013Most recent
£170,000
+660.3%over 14 years
21 December 1998
£22,360

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3AJ: £320,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in B78 3AJ

On the street

Versus other Lichfield Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Lichfield Crescent outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,954

Street avg £2,682

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Above

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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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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.

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Crime

146/mo

Falling 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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