2 Syerscote Barn Cottages, Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BX
About 2 Syerscote Barn Cottages
2 Syerscote Barn Cottages is a semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 106), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs.
At 68 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 22 EPCs).
Energy performance
2 Syerscote Barn Cottages's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 May 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 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
2 Syerscote Barn Cottages has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£222,000
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
2 Syerscote Barn Cottages outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
44 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 7.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
144/mo
Steady 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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