249 Lichfield Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QF
About 249 Lichfield Street
249 Lichfield Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Fazeley, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3QF). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
11 years since the last transfer (January 2015). Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 32.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 70 m² it's 25.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 26 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDetached
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
A recent planning application at 249 Lichfield Street was refused — worth checking the council file.
5 applications on record at 249 Lichfield Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QF
- Nov 2017ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Single and two storey side and rear extensions to form kitchen, garage, carport and bedroom with en suite
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01269/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- OutlineApr 2026Decision
- OutbuildingJan 2026Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
Unlock 249 Lichfield Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QF's full planning history
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 249 Lichfield Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 20 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
27 January 2015Most recent
£180,000
+17.6%over 9 years19 May 2005
£153,000
+22.4%over 1 year12 December 2003
£125,000
+51.5%over 2 years5 July 2001
£82,500
+7.8%over 8 months10 November 2000
£76,500
+31.9%over 2 years23 July 1998
£58,000
+50.6%over 3 years12 July 1995
£38,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3QF: £260,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in B78 3QF
247 Lichfield Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QF
Sold Aug 2024
£260,000209 Lichfield Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QF
Sold Nov 2023
£232,500269 Lichfield Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QF
Sold Oct 2023
£405,000213 Lichfield Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QF
Sold Aug 2023
£280,000243 Lichfield Street, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3QF
Sold Aug 2022
£172,000
Versus other Lichfield Street homes
249 Lichfield Street is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£2,571
Street avg £1,987
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
Lakeside Business Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Millfield Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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