What type of property is 37 Balfour, B79 7BH?

37 Balfour, B79 7BH is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 37 Balfour, B79 7BH?

37 Balfour, B79 7BH last sold for £185,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £49,000 in March 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 37 Balfour, B79 7BH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1998 and September 2022, 37 Balfour, B79 7BH rose from £49,000 to £185,000, a change of £136,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 37 Balfour, B79 7BH?

The current EPC rating for 37 Balfour, B79 7BH is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 37 Balfour, B79 7BH?

37 Balfour, B79 7BH has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B79 7BH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 37 Balfour, B79 7BH heated?

The latest EPC at 37 Balfour, B79 7BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 37 Balfour, B79 7BH?

37 Balfour, B79 7BH is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 37 Balfour, B79 7BH located?

37 Balfour, B79 7BH sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 37 Balfour, B79 7BH in a safe area?

Police records around 37 Balfour, B79 7BH 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 37 Balfour, B79 7BH?

The closest primary school to 37 Balfour, B79 7BH is Moorgate Primary Academy (485m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 37 Balfour, B79 7BH?

The closest bus stop to 37 Balfour, B79 7BH is New Street, 189m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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37 Balfour, Tamworth, B79 7BH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Balfour

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

37 Balfour is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tamworth (B79 7BH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 11.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 59.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Balfour, Tamworth, B79 7BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Balfour has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

37 Balfour has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£185,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2022Most recent
£185,000
+111.3%over 16 years
19 June 2006
£87,550
+78.7%over 8 years
20 March 1998
£49,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 7BH: £177,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B79 7BH

On the street

Versus other Balfour homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 37 Balfour runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,079

Street avg £1,465

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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

0.2 km

New Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Moorgate Primary Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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