5 Hints Court, School Lane, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DW
About 5 Hints Court
5 Hints Court is a detached house in Hints, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3DW). It has a recorded floor area of 329 m² (around 3541 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor.
Held since February 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 329 m² the property is well over the postcode median (221 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £1,016,000 sits 148.4% above the 2000 sale of £409,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 52.4% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
5 Hints Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 November 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Hints Court has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
3 applications on record at 5 Hints Court, School Lane, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DW
- Mar 2000ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
House extensions to side and rear
- Reference
- 00/00062/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- TreesFeb 2019Decision
- Tree WorksNov 2017Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 Hints Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,016,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£409,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 February 2000Most recent
£409,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3DW: £625,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in B78 3DW
Moorcroft, School Lane, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DW
Sold Oct 2024
£625,0004 Hints Court, School Lane, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DW
Sold May 2024
£1,050,000The Haystack, School Lane, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DW
Sold Oct 2021
£577,0001 School Lane, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DW
Sold Jun 2019
£190,000The Badger Sett, School Lane, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DW
Sold Aug 2017
£145,000
Versus other School Lane homes
5 Hints Court outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,243
Street avg £2,587
Floor Area
329 m²
Street avg 216 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
146/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.1 km
Gainsborough Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Longwood Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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