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9 Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LG

2 planning records

Estimated value

£377,000

  • Since the 2021 sale (£325,000)+16%
  • Against B78 3LG's recent median (£163,000)+131%

Newest record on this page: June 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£377,000

  • Against its 2021 sale (£325,000)+16%
  • Against B78 3LG's recent median (£163,000)+131%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for 9 Bitterscote Lane is modelled from its 127 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B78 3LG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    127 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2020

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021

  • Recent sales in B78 3LG

    5 sales, median £163,000 (2023–2010)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: June 2023Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
Planning1 of 2 applicationsFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2004.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 October 2021Most recent

    £325,000

    +261.1%over 17 years

  2. 20 May 2004

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3LG: £163,000 (2023–2010).

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for 9 Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LG. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Larger development activity nearbyIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About 9 Bitterscote Lane

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

9 Bitterscote Lane is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamworth (B78 3LG). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £377,000 is 16% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 38.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £325,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Summer houseYes
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 March 2030

3 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 9 Bitterscote Lane, Tamworth, B78 3LG

2decisions2extensions5documents3nearby
  1. Sept 2003
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey

    Domestic 2 storey house extension and ancillary free standing garage

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    0533/2003
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Garage ConversionDecision

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On the street

Versus other Bitterscote Lane homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 9 Bitterscote Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,559

Street avg £2,563

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

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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.
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Crime

146/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bitterscote Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Millfield Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

Nearest schools

  • Millfield Primary SchoolPrimary629m
  • Two Gates Primary SchoolPrimary1.0km
  • Hanbury's Farm Community Primary SchoolPrimary1.2km
  • St Gabriel's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary1.6km

Nearest stops

  • Bitterscote LaneBus stop98m
  • Atherstone StreetBus stop328m
  • The SquareBus stop383m
  • Sutton AvenueBus stop401m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences810 reports33%
  • Anti-social Behaviour410 reports16%
  • Shoplifting352 reports14%
  • Vehicle Crime213 reports9%

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

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Low flood risk

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Comparables

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Method

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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 9 Bitterscote Lane is modelled from its 127 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B78 3LG. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 9 Bitterscote Lane. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 9 Bitterscote Lane was lodged in March 2020 at band C and is valid until March 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 2 applications are matched to 9 Bitterscote Lane. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 17 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 24 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B78 3LG, not by walking route.
Council tax band
9 Bitterscote Lane is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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