What kind of home is Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH last change hands?

Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH last sold for £170,000 in September 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in March 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

Across 3 sales between March 2014 and September 2025, Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH rose from £125,000 to £170,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

The current EPC rating for Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH use?

The latest EPC at Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH in?

Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH sits in Fazeley, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

Police records around Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH 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 Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

The closest primary school to Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH is Millfield Primary School (518m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tamworth (2.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

The closest bus stop to Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, B78 3EH is Broomfield Avenue, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3EH

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Oak View House

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

Oak View House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Fazeley, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3EH). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. At 56 m² this is the 5th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in Oak View House, where floor areas span 53–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

A recent sale: £170,000 in September 2025. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Jan 2014

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oak View House, Apartment 45, The Laurels, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oak View House 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.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£170,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2025Most recent
£170,000
+25.0%over 5 years
13 December 2019
£136,000
+8.8%over 5 years
10 March 2014
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3EH: £158,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other The Laurels homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Oak View House is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,036

Street avg £3,526

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 54 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Broomfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Millfield Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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