What kind of home is 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF?

2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF?

2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF last sold for £449,950 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF?

The current EPC rating for 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF?

2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (2,465 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 75% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3DF. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF use?

The latest EPC at 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF?

2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF in?

2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF sits in Hints, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF?

Police records around 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF 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.

What schools are near 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF?

The closest primary school to 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF is Thomas Barnes Primary School (2.7km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, B78 3DF is Packington Lane, 2.0km away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 The Uplands, Watling Street, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DF

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

229 m²

2465 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 The Uplands

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

2 The Uplands is a five-bedroom detached house in Hints, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3DF). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 72).

Held since July 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (131 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £755,000 sits 67.8% above the 2004 sale of £449,950.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble

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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.

2 The Uplands ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Uplands, Watling Street, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 The Uplands 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.

Latest sale on 2 The Uplands was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£755,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£449,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 July 2004Most recent
£449,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3DF: £390,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in B78 3DF

On the street

Versus other Watling Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 The Uplands outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,965

Street avg £2,642

Strongly below

Floor Area

229 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

2.0 km

Packington Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Thomas Barnes Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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