28a, Colbourne Road, Tamworth, B78 3JU

28a is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamworth (B78 3JU). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 38 m² this is the 4th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £110,000 is 22.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 42.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2023 at £90,000.