Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
44 Barbara Street, Tamworth, B79 7EJ
Estimated value
£176,000
- Since the 1999 sale (£53,000)+232%
- Against B79 7EJ's recent median (£165,000)+7%
Newest record on this page: July 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£176,000
- Against its 1999 sale (£53,000)+232%
- Against B79 7EJ's recent median (£165,000)+7%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 44 Barbara Street is modelled from its 80 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B79 7EJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
80 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2023
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 1999
Recent sales in B79 7EJ
5 sales, median £165,000 (2025–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2025 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
44 Barbara Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
Sales timeline
17 December 1999Most recent
£53,000
+3.9%over 1 year27 March 1998
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 7EJ: £165,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in B79 7EJ
What this page doesn't show
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- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 44 Barbara Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
44 Barbara Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 7EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Held since December 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 232.1% above the 1999 sale of £53,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 52.5% below the postcode norm.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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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)
Mar 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 March 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Mar 2023from Sept 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows
PoorAverage
Window efficiency improved
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
0%73%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 44 Barbara Street, Tamworth, B79 7EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
44 Barbara Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Barbara Street homes
Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
CO₂ Emissions for 44 Barbara Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£663
Street avg £1,647
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
144/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Bus Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Moorgate Primary Academy. 26 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Moorgate Primary AcademyPrimary60m
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMSSecondary691m
- Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form16 plus692m
- Flax Hill Junior AcademyPrimary1.1km
Nearest stops
- Bus GarageBus stop256m
- New StreetBus stop270m
- Hospital StreetBus stop281m
- Corporation StBus stop329m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,086 reports42%
- Anti-social Behaviour319 reports12%
- Public Order264 reports10%
- Vehicle Crime223 reports9%
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 44 Barbara Street is modelled from its 80 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B79 7EJ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 44 Barbara Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 44 Barbara Street was lodged in March 2023 at band D and is valid until March 2033. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 44 Barbara Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 26 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B79 7EJ, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 44 Barbara Street is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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