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Walnut House, Drayton Lane, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, B78 3TX

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
173 m²
1862 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Walnut House

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

Walnut House is a detached house in Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3TX). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in May 2002. At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £651,000 sits 100.3% above the 2002 sale of £325,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm.

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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.

Walnut House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Walnut House, Drayton Lane, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, B78 3TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Walnut House has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

Walnut House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£651,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£325,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 May 2002Most recent

    £325,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3TX: £280,000 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Drayton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Walnut House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,879

Street avg £2,717

Below

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Walnut House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£535k

1 Bonehill Park, Park Lane, Bonehill

B78 3HY

£518k

1 Chawton Way

B78 3BS

4 bed2 bath
£472k

1 Bennet Close

B78 3BT

£452k

1 Collins Grove

B78 3BW

4 bed2 bath
£444k

1 Bullocks End Cottages, Drayton Lane, Drayton Bassett

B78 3TR

3 bed1 bath
£420k

1 Caistor Close, Mile Oak

B78 3PT

£397k

1 Cornwall Avenue

B78 3YB

4 bed
£389k

1 Austen Drive

B78 3BN

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

0.0 km

St Peters Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

Manor Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

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