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 £1,001,000 sits 144.7% above the 2000 sale of £409,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 56% 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
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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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.
£1,001,000
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
£190,0001 Hints Court, School Lane, Hints, Tamworth, B78 3DW
Sold Apr 2017
£927,500
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 £2,790
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
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
2.1 km
Gainsborough Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Longwood Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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