What kind of home is Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH?

Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH?

Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH last sold for £49,500 in May 1998, around 28 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH?

The current EPC rating for Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH?

Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). That makes it about 37% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B79 7EH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH use?

The latest EPC at Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH?

Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH 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.

Which area is Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH in?

Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH in a safe area?

Police records around Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH 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.

What schools are near Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH?

The closest primary school to Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH is Moorgate Primary Academy (205m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form (433m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH?

The closest bus stop to Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, B79 7EH is Hospital Street, 104m away. The nearest rail option is Tamworth Rail Station, 542m away.

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Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, Tamworth, B79 7EH

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Oldbury Court

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

Oldbury Court is a semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 7EH). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good.

Held since May 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £155,000 sits 213.1% above the 1998 sale of £49,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£100/sq ft) was about 38.3% below the postcode norm. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (71 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Nov 2010

Wall Insulation

Insulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

14%63%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oldbury Court, Flat 1, Cross Street, Tamworth, B79 7EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oldbury Court has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Oldbury Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£155,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1998)

£49,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

7 May 1998Most recent
£49,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 7EH: £146,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B79 7EH

On the street

Versus other Cross Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Oldbury Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,076

Street avg £2,570

Strongly below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hospital Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Moorgate Primary Academy. 28 schools nearby.

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