What type of property is 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH?

2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH?

2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH last sold for £153,000 in September 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH?

The current EPC rating for 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2026. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2025 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH?

2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft). That makes it about 214% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B79 7RH. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH have?

2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2026. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH?

2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH 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 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH located?

2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH?

Police records around 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH show an average of 144 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH?

The closest primary school to 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH is Moorgate Primary Academy (87m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form (696m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH?

The closest bus stop to 2 Orchard Street, B79 7RH is Bus Garage, 198m away. The nearest rail option is Tamworth Rail Station, 730m away.

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2 Orchard Street, Tamworth, B79 7RH

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Orchard Street

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

2 Orchard Street is a mid-terrace house in Tamworth (B79 7RH). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2025 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 92.8% above the 2025 sale of £153,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 25% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £153,000 in September 2025. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2026. Past consents include a loft conversion and HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

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Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2026

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Mar 2025

EPC improved fromF32toC75

Main Fuel

Solid FuelGas

Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls

Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Orchard Street, Tamworth, B79 7RH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 2 Orchard Street, Tamworth, B79 7RH

1decisions1extensions3documents8nearby

Flagged:HMO conversion

Mar 2026
Loft ConversionOutline
Outcome in report
Certificate of Lawful Development (proposed): 6 bed HMO , loft conversion with rear dormer
HMO
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
0009/2026
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Orchard Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£153,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 September 2025Most recent
£153,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 7RH: £90,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in B79 7RH

On the street

Versus other Orchard Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Orchard Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,159

Street avg £1,691

Strongly below

Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 110 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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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

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

144/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bus Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Moorgate Primary Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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