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Spring Cottage, Church Lane, Seckington, Tamworth, B79 0LD

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
128 m²
1378 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Spring Cottage

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

Spring Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Seckington, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 0LD). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on lpg. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in August 2003. At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 sits 63% above the 2003 sale of £308,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 37% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Spring Cottage, Church Lane, Seckington, Tamworth, B79 0LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Spring Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 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.
Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.4% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£308,000

Growth on file: 15.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 August 2003Most recent

    £308,000

    +28.3%over 1 year
  2. 6 November 2001

    £240,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in B79 0LD: £514,763 (2022–1997).

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Spring Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

47 (E)

Street avg 53 (E)

On par

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 144 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Spring Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

0.2 km

Church Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Newton Regis CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Spring Cottage, Church Lane, Seckington, Tamworth, B79 0LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.