What type of property is Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY is a semi-detached house.

What did Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY sell for?

Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY last sold for £500,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

The current EPC rating for Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY has a recorded floor area of 237 m² (2,551 sq ft). That makes it about 48% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3HY. Source: EPC Register.

How is Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY heated?

The latest EPC at Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY had any planning applications?

Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY has council approval for an extension granted in March 2021 under ref. 20/01307/FUH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY located?

Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY sits in Bonehill, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

Police records around Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY 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 Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

The closest primary school to Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY is Longwood Primary School (854m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form (2.8km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

The closest bus stop to Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, B78 3HY is Brewster Close, 206m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, Bonehill, Tamworth, B78 3HY

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

237 m²

2551 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Laxford Lodge

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

Laxford Lodge is a semi-detached house in Bonehill, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3HY). It has a recorded floor area of 237 m² (around 2551 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 237 m² the property is well over the postcode median (175 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, a porch and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £688,000 is 37.6% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £500,000 in March 2020.

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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.

Laxford Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, Bonehill, Tamworth, B78 3HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Laxford Lodge, Park Lane, Bonehill, Tamworth, B78 3HY

1decisions1extensions16documents3nearby

Mar 2021
PorchFull
Outcome in report
Replacement of all existing windows. Demolition of front porch, side garage and rear single storey element. To be replaced by erection of single storey rear extension, two storey side extension and detached triple garage with accommodation above.
ExtensionNew Windows
Documents
16 docs on file
Reference
20/01307/FUH
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£688,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 March 2020Most recent
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3HY: £655,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in B78 3HY

On the street

Versus other Park Lane homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Laxford Lodge runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,110

Street avg £2,291

On par

Floor Area

237 m²

Street avg 191 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Brewster Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Longwood Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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