What kind of home is 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB?

23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB sell for?

23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB last sold for £278,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Before that, it sold for £177,000 in July 2001, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2001 and May 2011, 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB rose from £177,000 to £278,000, a change of £101,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB?

The current EPC rating for 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB?

23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (1,506 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3YB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB use?

The latest EPC at 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB?

23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB 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 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB in?

23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB?

Police records around 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB 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 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB?

The closest primary school to 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB is Millfield Primary School (603m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Tamworth (2.2km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB?

The closest bus stop to 23 Cornwall Avenue, B78 3YB is Bitterscote Lane, 257m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Cornwall Avenue, Tamworth, B78 3YB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

140 m²

1506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Cornwall Avenue

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

23 Cornwall Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Tamworth (B78 3YB). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in May 2011. Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 sits 76.6% above the 2011 sale of £278,000. At 140 m² it's 28.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 26 EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

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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.

23 Cornwall Avenue'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 07 Aug 2019

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Cornwall Avenue, Tamworth, B78 3YB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Cornwall Avenue 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.

23 Cornwall Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£491,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£278,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2011Most recent
£278,000
+57.1%over 9 years
25 July 2001
£177,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3YB: £370,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in B78 3YB

On the street

Versus other Cornwall Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 23 Cornwall Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,987

Street avg £2,769

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Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 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.

£518k

1 Chawton Way

B78 3BS

4 bed2 bath

£452k

1 Collins Grove

B78 3BW

4 bed2 bath

£397k

1 Cornwall Avenue

B78 3YB

4 bed

£444k

1 Bullocks End Cottages, Drayton Lane, Drayton Bassett

B78 3TR

3 bed1 bath

£348k

1 Bitterscote Lane

B78 3LG

3 bed1 bath

£338k

1 Brook End, Fazeley

B78 3RS

3 bed1 bath

£472k

1 Bennet Close

B78 3BT

£269k

1 Buxton Avenue, Fazeley

B78 3RP

3 bed2 bath

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

0.3 km

Bitterscote Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Millfield Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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