1 Syerscote Barn Cottages, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BX
About 1 Syerscote Barn Cottages
1 Syerscote Barn Cottages is a semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (December 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Energy performance
1 Syerscote Barn Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Syerscote Barn Cottages has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Syerscote Barn Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 0BX: £335,000 (2021–2013).
Nearby sales in B79 0BX
Amington Hall, Flat 1, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BX
Sold Jan 2021
£320,000Amington Hall, Flat 2, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BX
Sold Dec 2018
£335,000Greenfields, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BX
Sold Sept 2018
£350,000Amington Hall Lodge, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BX
Sold Oct 2014
£425,0003 Amington Hall Cottages, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BX
Sold Jul 2013
£217,000
Versus other Ashby Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Syerscote Barn Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 102 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.2 km
Statfold Barn Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Anker Valley Primary Academy. 20 schools nearby.
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