18 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
About 18 Lichfield Crescent
18 Lichfield Crescent is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hopwas, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £425,000 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£258/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
18 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
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
3 applications on record at 18 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
- May 2008Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Loft conversion with dormer window to form bedroom
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00340/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2018Decision
- ExtensionMar 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 18 Lichfield Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 26 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2025Most recent
£425,000
+14.9%over 2 years26 June 2022
£369,950
+51.0%over 7 years14 August 2014
£245,000
+255.3%over 15 years7 July 1999
£68,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3AJ: £275,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in B78 3AJ
5 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
Sold Jun 2025
£310,0006 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
£139,0002 Lichfield Crescent, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AJ
Sold Apr 2018
£239,000
Versus other Lichfield Crescent homes
18 Lichfield Crescent outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,778
Street avg £2,656
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 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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