What kind of home is 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ?

44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ?

44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ last sold for £53,000 in December 1999, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £51,000 in March 1998, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ?

Across 2 sales between March 1998 and December 1999, 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ rose from £51,000 to £53,000, a change of £2,000. That works out to roughly +2.3% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ have?

The current EPC rating for 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ?

44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ use?

The latest EPC at 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ?

44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ in?

44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ 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 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ?

The closest primary school to 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ is Moorgate Primary Academy (60m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy, QEMS (691m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ?

The closest bus stop to 44 Barbara Street, B79 7EJ is Bus Garage, 256m away. The nearest rail option is Tamworth Rail Station, 773m away.

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44 Barbara Street, Tamworth, B79 7EJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

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 26 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 £188,000 sits 254.7% above the 1999 sale of £53,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£62/sq ft) was about 51.8% below the postcode norm.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

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.

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.

44 Barbara Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1999)

£53,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

17 December 1999Most recent
£53,000
+3.9%over 1 year
27 March 1998
£51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 7EJ: £165,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in B79 7EJ

On the street

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 £1,615

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly 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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising 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.

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FAQ

Common questions

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