What type of property is 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY?

74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY sell for?

74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY last sold for £369,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £230,000 in September 2014. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY?

Across 3 sales between September 2014 and January 2025, 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY rose from £230,000 to £369,000, a change of £139,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY have?

The current EPC rating for 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY?

74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY heated?

The latest EPC at 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY have?

74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in May 2014. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY?

74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY is in council tax band C.

Where is 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY located?

74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY in a safe area?

Police records around 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (333% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY?

The closest primary school to 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY is Anker Valley Primary Academy (486m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY?

The closest bus stop to 74 Ashby Road, B79 0BY is Hutchinson Close, 438m away. The nearest rail option is Tamworth High Level Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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74 Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BY

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 74 Ashby Road

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

74 Ashby Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £369,000. Across 2014–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2014.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

74 Ashby Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Mar 2014

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Glazing

Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Jan 2025from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromF33toE45

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

24%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 74 Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 74 Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BY

1decisions4documents7nearby

May 2014
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
New access / dropped kerb
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
0092/2014
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£374,000

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

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Last sold (2025)

£369,000

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

Sales timeline

31 January 2025Most recent
£369,000
+3.9%over 4 years
15 January 2021
£355,000
+54.3%over 6 years
8 September 2014
£230,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in B79 0BY: £305,000 (2018–2018).

Nearby sales in B79 0BY

72 Ashby Road, Tamworth, B79 0BY
Sold Nov 2018
£305,000

On the street

Versus other Ashby Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

74 Ashby Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 35 (F)

Above

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 9.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

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Area

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Full Tamworth report

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

0.4 km

Hutchinson Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Anker Valley Primary Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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