What kind of home is 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU is a detached house.

When did 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU last change hands?

24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU last sold for £110,000 in July 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £82,500 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU changed over time?

Across 5 sales between December 2001 and July 2015, 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU rose from £82,500 to £110,000, a change of £27,500. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

The current EPC rating for 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU use?

The latest EPC at 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

24 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 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU in?

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

How safe is the area around 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

Police records around 24 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 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

The closest primary school to 24 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 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU?

The closest bus stop to 24 Cygnet Drive, B79 7RU is Bradford Street, 60m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Cygnet Drive, Tamworth, B79 7RU

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Cygnet Drive

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

24 Cygnet Drive is a detached house in Tamworth (B79 7RU). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 52 m² this is the 10th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 49–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 37 units on file.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in July 2015. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £147,000 is 33.6% above the 2015 sale price.

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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)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Feb 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Cygnet Drive, Tamworth, B79 7RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Cygnet Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

24 Cygnet Drive has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£147,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£110,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2015Most recent
£110,000
-15.4%over 7 years
23 August 2007
£130,000
+8.3%over 10 months
1 November 2006
£120,000
+17.6%over 2 years
15 January 2004
£102,000
+23.6%over 2 years
20 December 2001
£82,500

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 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,115

Street avg £2,307

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Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

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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.

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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