What kind of home is 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS?

1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS sell for?

1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS last sold for £146,000 in April 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS?

The current EPC rating for 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS?

1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3SS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS use?

The latest EPC at 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS?

1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS in?

1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS sits in Fazeley, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 70% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (226% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS?

The closest primary school to 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS is Millfield Primary School (635m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tamworth (2.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS?

The closest bus stop to 1 Sambar Road, B78 3SS is Fallow Road, 109m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Sambar Road, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3SS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Sambar Road

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

1 Sambar Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Fazeley, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 81.5% above the 2014 sale of £146,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£176/sq ft) was about 49.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (April 2014).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2025from Feb 2014

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sambar Road, Fazeley, Tamworth, B78 3SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Sambar Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Sambar Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£146,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 April 2014Most recent
£146,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3SS: £235,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in B78 3SS

On the street

Versus other Sambar Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Sambar Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,896

Street avg £1,989

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Collins Grove

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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.

Full Tamworth report

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

Fallow Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Millfield Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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