What kind of home is 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ?

17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ last change hands?

17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ last sold for £442,000 in February 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ?

17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3UQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ?

17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ in?

17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ sits in Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ?

Police records around 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ 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 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ?

The closest primary school to 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ is Manor Primary Academy (184m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Old Manor Close, B78 3UQ is St Peters Church, 139m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Old Manor Close, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, B78 3UQ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Old Manor Close

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

17 Old Manor Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3UQ). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 129 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (105 m² median across 14 EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 116.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £442,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached
Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

17 Old Manor Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Old Manor Close, Drayton Bassett, Tamworth, B78 3UQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Old Manor Close 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.

Latest sale on 17 Old Manor Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£477,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£442,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 February 2023Most recent
£442,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3UQ: £310,000 (2020–2006).

Nearby sales in B78 3UQ

On the street

Versus other Old Manor Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Old Manor Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,426

Street avg £2,085

Strongly above

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

St Peters Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Manor Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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