What type of property is 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ?

8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ sell for?

8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ last sold for £257,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £164,995 in November 2005, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2005 and February 2023, 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ rose from £164,995 to £257,000, a change of £92,005. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ?

8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3JQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ?

8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ located?

8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ?

Police records around 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ 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 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ?

The closest primary school to 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ is Millfield Primary School (1.2km), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form (2.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Lakeview Avenue, B78 3JQ is Lakeview Avenue, 113m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Lakeview Avenue, Tamworth, B78 3JQ

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Lakeview Avenue

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

8 Lakeview Avenue is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tamworth (B78 3JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 74 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 32 EPCs). Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£323/sq ft) was about 56.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £257,000 in February 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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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.

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Lakeview Avenue, Tamworth, B78 3JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Lakeview Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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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.

8 Lakeview Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£264,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£257,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

2 February 2023Most recent
£257,000
+55.8%over 17 years
30 November 2005
£164,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3JQ: £135,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in B78 3JQ

On the street

Versus other Lakeview Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Lakeview Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,473

Street avg £2,654

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Tamworth district page.

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

0.1 km

Lakeview Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Millfield Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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