53 Brook End, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3RS

53 Brook End is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Fazeley, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3RS). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 52 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (52–105 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 17 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since September 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 sits 68.2% above the 2003 sale of £85,000. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 16 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.