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17 Colbourne Road, Tamworth, B78 3JU

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
84 m²
904 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Colbourne Road

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

17 Colbourne Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tamworth (B78 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 84 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 is 30.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 46.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2020 at £197,500.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Colbourne Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Dec 2008
EPC improved fromE49toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
22%55%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Colbourne Road, Tamworth, B78 3JU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Colbourne Road has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2009.

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£197,500

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2020Most recent

    £197,500

    +114.7%over 11 years

  2. 12 March 2009

    £92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3JU: £190,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Colbourne Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Colbourne Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,351

Street avg £1,921

Above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Colbourne Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£269k

1 Buxton Avenue, Fazeley

B78 3RP

3 bed2 bath
£338k

1 Brook End, Fazeley

B78 3RS

3 bed1 bath
£348k

1 Bitterscote Lane

B78 3LG

3 bed1 bath
£444k

1 Bullocks End Cottages, Drayton Lane, Drayton Bassett

B78 3TR

3 bed1 bath
£294k

1 Brewster Close, Fazeley

B78 3QT

2 bed1 bath
£397k

1 Cornwall Avenue

B78 3YB

4 bed
£251k

1 Black & White Cottages, School Lane, Hopwas

B78 3AD

1 bed1 bath
£452k

1 Collins Grove

B78 3BW

4 bed2 bath
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

Sutton Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Millfield Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Colbourne Road, Tamworth, B78 3JU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.