What kind of home is 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU last change hands?

2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU last sold for £195,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £84,750 in May 2002, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2002 and April 2022, 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU rose from £84,750 to £195,000, a change of £110,250. That works out to roughly +4.3% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

The current EPC rating for 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B79 7RU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU use?

The latest EPC at 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU 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 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU in?

2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

Police records around 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU 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 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

The closest primary school to 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU is Dunstall Park Primary School (712m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy, QEMS (1.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

The closest bus stop to 2 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU is Bradford Street, 60m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Cygnet Drive, Tamworth, B79 7RU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 2 Cygnet Drive

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

2 Cygnet Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tamworth (B79 7RU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 61.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £195,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

2 Cygnet Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Cygnet Drive, Tamworth, B79 7RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Cygnet Drive 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£195,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2022Most recent
£195,000
+130.1%over 19 years
2 May 2002
£84,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 7RU: £145,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in B79 7RU

On the street

Versus other Cygnet Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 2 Cygnet Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,250

Street avg £2,495

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

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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.

Full Tamworth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bradford Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Dunstall Park Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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