3 The Bodnetts, Plantation Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AU
About 3 The Bodnetts
3 The Bodnetts is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hopwas, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3AU). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 121 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 33.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £230,000 in November 2024.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
3 The Bodnetts's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 3 The Bodnetts, Plantation Lane, Hopwas, Tamworth, B78 3AU
- Aug 2008Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear utility extension, loft conversion to form bedroom and installation of a disabled person access ramp to rear
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00712/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentAug 2025Decision
- AmendmentDec 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
3 The Bodnetts's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 16 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2024Most recent
£230,000
+21.1%over 16 years13 May 2008
£190,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in B78 3AU: £160,000 (2019–1995).
Versus other Plantation Lane homes
3 The Bodnetts outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 45 (E)
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 115 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
1.0 km
Plantation Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Thomas Barnes Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
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