What type of property is 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN sell for?

25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN last sold for £255,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £243,995 in April 2020. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2020 and September 2025, 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN rose from £243,995 to £255,000, a change of £11,005. That works out to roughly +0.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

The current EPC rating for 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN heated?

The latest EPC at 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN located?

25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

Police records around 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 70% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (226% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

The closest primary school to 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN is Dunstall Park Primary School (187m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy, QEMS (2.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

The closest bus stop to 25 Austen Drive, B78 3BN is Longburn Crescent, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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25 Austen Drive, Tamworth, B78 3BN

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About 25 Austen Drive

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

25 Austen Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamworth (B78 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 96).

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £255,000 — fresh data. Across 2020–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year.

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
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

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.

25 Austen Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Austen Drive, Tamworth, B78 3BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 Austen Drive 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.

25 Austen Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£255,000

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

11 September 2025Most recent
£255,000
+2.0%over 3 years
27 March 2022
£250,000
+2.5%over 1 year
29 April 2020
£243,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3BN: £256,496 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B78 3BN

On the street

Versus other Austen Drive homes

Four headline reads against 68 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25 Austen Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,312

Street avg £2,916

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 84 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

On par

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Tamworth report

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

Longburn Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Dunstall Park Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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