23a, Orchard Street, Tamworth, B79 7RH
About 23a
23a is a semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 7RH). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 36 m² this is the 7th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–158 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 20 units on file.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
23a 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.
Sales history & valuation
23a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£126,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 7RH: £90,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in B79 7RH
1 Orchard Street, Tamworth, B79 7RH
Sold Jan 2025
£180,00021a, First Floor Flat, Orchard Street, Tamworth, B79 7RH
Sold Jun 2022
£90,00022a, First Floor Flat, Orchard Street, Tamworth, B79 7RH
Sold Jun 2022
£90,000Ground Floor Flat, 22 Orchard Street, Tamworth, B79 7RH
Sold Jun 2022
£90,00025 Orchard Street, Tamworth, B79 7RH
Sold Jan 2022
£190,000
Versus other Orchard Street homes
On epc rating, 23a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 36 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 1.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising 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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