What type of property is 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF?

47 Watling Street, B78 3DF is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot.

When did 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF last change hands?

47 Watling Street, B78 3DF last sold for £395,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £90,600 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF?

Across 4 sales between August 2002 and June 2023, 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF rose from £90,600 to £395,000, a change of £304,400. That works out to roughly +7.3% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF have?

The current EPC rating for 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF?

47 Watling Street, B78 3DF has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (1,625 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3DF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF heated?

The latest EPC at 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF had any planning applications?

47 Watling Street, B78 3DF has 2 planning records on file (1 approved, 1 refused), most recent in November 2007. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF?

47 Watling Street, B78 3DF is in council tax band E.

Where is 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF located?

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

What is crime like near 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF?

Police records around 47 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.

Which schools serve 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF?

The closest primary school to 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF is Thomas Barnes Primary School (2.7km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 47 Watling Street, B78 3DF?

The closest bus stop to 47 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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47 Watling Street, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DF

Notable views4 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

151 m²

1625 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 47 Watling Street

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

47 Watling Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hints, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3DF). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot.

Sold June 2023 for £395,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 151 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 15 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
Notable viewsYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 47 Watling Street, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 47 Watling Street, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DF

2decisions1extensions4documents3nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

Oct 2007
Amendment
Outcome in report
Certificate of Lawfulness: Timber buildings used as dog kennels
Retrospective
Reference
07/00934/CLE
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ExtensionNov 2007Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

47 Watling Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£410,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£395,000

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

19 June 2023Most recent
£395,000
+17.6%over 4 years
23 August 2018
£335,750
+1.7%over 9 years
27 May 2009
£330,000
+264.2%over 6 years
7 August 2002
£90,600

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3DF: £330,000 (2024–2019).

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.

On years held, 47 Watling Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,616

Street avg £2,583

On par

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 128 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

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Area

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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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