17 French Avenue, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PB
About 17 French Avenue
17 French Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Mile Oak, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3PB). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 47.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 21.7% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
17 French Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 French Avenue has an approved extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 17 French Avenue, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PB
- May 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Games room, dining room, bedroom and bathroom extension
- Reference
- 01/00336/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
17 French Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£174,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 December 2016Most recent
£174,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3PB: £210,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in B78 3PB
8 French Avenue, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PB
Sold Oct 2025
£144,00015 French Avenue, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PB
Sold Jun 2025
£232,50024 French Avenue, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PB
Sold Feb 2024
£182,0007 French Avenue, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PB
Sold Dec 2023
£210,00054 French Avenue, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PB
Sold Nov 2022
£230,000
Versus other French Avenue homes
17 French Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,270
Street avg £2,387
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Oak Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Longwood Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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