What kind of home is Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY is a detached house.

When did Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY last change hands?

Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY last sold for £255,000 in October 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in July 1999, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

Across 2 sales between July 1999 and October 2011, Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY rose from £135,000 to £255,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

The current EPC rating for Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,308 sq ft). That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3HY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY use?

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

What planning history does Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY have?

Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in May 2012 under ref. 12/00270/CLP. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Which area is Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY in?

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

How safe is the area around Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

Police records around Sycamore, 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.

What schools are near Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

The closest primary school to Sycamore, 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 transport links are near Sycamore, Park Lane, B78 3HY?

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

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Sycamore, Park Lane, Bonehill, Tamworth, B78 3HY

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

122 m²

1308 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Sycamore

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

Sycamore is a detached house in Bonehill, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3HY). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1308 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (September 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from September 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £421,000 sits 65.1% above the 2011 sale of £255,000. At 122 m² it sits well below the postcode median (180 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 15 years since the last transfer (October 2011).

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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.

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Sept 2021

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

Sycamore has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

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

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May 2012
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) : Single storey rear dining room extension
Reference
12/00270/CLP
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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.

Sycamore's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£421,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2011Most recent
£255,000
+88.9%over 12 years
29 July 1999
£135,000

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.

Years Held for Sycamore runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,099

Street avg £2,292

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Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 195 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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