What kind of home is 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE?

89 Watling Street, B78 3DE is a detached house.

What did 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE sell for?

89 Watling Street, B78 3DE last sold for £442,600 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE have?

The current EPC rating for 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE is F with a score of 30 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE?

89 Watling Street, B78 3DE has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft). That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE use?

The latest EPC at 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE?

89 Watling Street, B78 3DE is in council tax band E.

Which area is 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE in?

89 Watling Street, B78 3DE sits in Hints, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE?

Police records around 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE 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.

What schools are near 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE?

The closest primary school to 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE is Longwood Primary School (2.6km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE?

The closest bus stop to 89 Watling Street, B78 3DE is Packington Lane, 1.9km away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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89 Watling Street, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DE

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 30

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 89 Watling Street

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

89 Watling Street is a detached house in Hints, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3DE). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£329/sq ft) was about 50.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £442,600 in January 2025.

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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.

89 Watling Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate

Jun 2024

EPC Rating

F30

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 June 2034

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 89 Watling Street, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

89 Watling Street 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.

89 Watling Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£435,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£442,600

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 January 2025Most recent
£442,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3DE: £330,000 (2026–2017).

Nearby sales in B78 3DE

On the street

Versus other Watling Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 89 Watling Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,541

Street avg £2,786

Strongly above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 145 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

146/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Packington Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Longwood Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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