What kind of home is Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH last change hands?

Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH last sold for £160,000 in January 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,500 in February 2014, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

Across 2 sales between February 2014 and January 2023, Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH rose from £119,500 to £160,000, a change of £40,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH have?

The current EPC rating for Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in January 2014. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (570 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3EH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH use?

The latest EPC at Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH is in council tax band C.

Which area is Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH in?

Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH sits in Fazeley, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH in a safe area?

Police records around Oak View House, Apartment 65, 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 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

The closest primary school to Oak View House, Apartment 65, 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 is the nearest station to Oak View House, Apartment 65, The Laurels, B78 3EH?

The closest bus stop to Oak View House, Apartment 65, 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 65, The Laurels, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3EH

Property type

Detached

Floor mid floor

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

53 m²

570 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

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 detached house in Fazeley, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3EH). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and council tax band C. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Oak View House (53–58 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £160,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
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.

Oak View House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jan 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oak View House, Apartment 65, 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

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£160,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

19 January 2023Most recent
£160,000
+33.9%over 8 years
24 February 2014
£119,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3EH: £158,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B78 3EH

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.

On price per m², Oak View House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,019

Street avg £3,526

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above

Years Held

3 years

Street avg 8 years

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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