What kind of home is 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ?

40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ?

40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ last sold for £273,000 in October 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ have?

The current EPC rating for 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ is C with a score of 77 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ?

40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ use?

The latest EPC at 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ?

40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ in?

40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ sits in Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ 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 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ?

The closest primary school to 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ is Manor Primary Academy (209m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ?

The closest bus stop to 40 Drayton Lane, B78 3TZ is St Peters Church, 221m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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40 Drayton Lane, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, B78 3TZ

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 77

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 40 Drayton Lane

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

40 Drayton Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 is 38.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 16.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in October 2017.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Previously extendedYes

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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.

40 Drayton Lane's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C77

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Drayton Lane, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, B78 3TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Drayton Lane 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.

40 Drayton Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£273,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

5 October 2017Most recent
£273,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3TZ: £313,500 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B78 3TZ

On the street

Versus other Drayton Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 40 Drayton Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,650

Street avg £2,798

On par

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

St Peters Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Manor Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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