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
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.
£219,000
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
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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