1 The Bodnetts, Plantation Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AU
About 1 The Bodnetts
1 The Bodnetts is a semi-detached house in Hopwas, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 104), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 80 m² it's 26.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 10 EPCs).
Energy performance
1 The Bodnetts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 September 2029
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 The Bodnetts 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.
Sales history & valuation
1 The Bodnetts has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£241,000
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 3AU: £190,000 (2024–1995).
Versus other Plantation Lane homes
EPC Rating for 1 The Bodnetts lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 115 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
1 Colbourne Road
B78 3JU
1 Affleck Avenue, Mile Oak
B78 3NJ
1 Black & White Cottages, School Lane, Hopwas
B78 3AD
1 Buxton Avenue, Fazeley
B78 3RP
1 Chippendale Place, Bonehill Road
B78 3HE
1 Brookside Road, Mile Oak
B78 3NR
1 Brewster Close, Fazeley
B78 3QT
1 Bingley Avenue
B78 3BU
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
146/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.0 km
Plantation Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Thomas Barnes Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







