Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
17 Buckingham Road, Tamworth, B79 7TU
4 sales on record
Estimated value
£306,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£242,500)+26%
- Against B79 7TU's recent median (£257,000)+19%
Newest record on this page: May 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Our estimate
£306,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£242,500)+26%
- Against B79 7TU's recent median (£257,000)+19%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 17 Buckingham Road is modelled from its 74 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B79 7TU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
74 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2021
Sales of this home
4 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in B79 7TU
5 sales, median £257,000 (2024–2015)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: May 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Buckingham Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
Sales timeline
6 May 2021Most recent
£242,500
+65.0%over 15 years21 July 2005
£147,000
-3.9%over 7 months24 December 2004
£153,000
+45.0%over 2 years11 July 2002
£105,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 7TU: £257,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in B79 7TU
What this page doesn't show
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- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 17 Buckingham Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Buckingham Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Tamworth (B79 7TU). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sold May 2021 for £242,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 26.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 49% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Jan 2021EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 January 2031
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 17 Buckingham Road, Tamworth, B79 7TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
17 Buckingham Road has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Buckingham Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 17 Buckingham Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,277
Street avg £2,723
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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.
Crime
144/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Oxbridge Way path — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Thomas Barnes Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Thomas Barnes Primary SchoolPrimary869m
- Coton Green Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km
- Dunstall Park Primary SchoolPrimary1.3km
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery AcademyPrimary1.4km
Nearest stops
- Oxbridge Way pathBus stop207m
- Fox InnBus stop347m
- Buckingham RoadBus stop639m
- Cromwell RoadBus stop704m
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences1,086 reports42%
- Anti-social Behaviour319 reports12%
- Public Order264 reports10%
- Vehicle Crime223 reports9%
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 17 Buckingham Road is modelled from its 74 m² EPC floor area, its 4 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in B79 7TU. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 4 sales are recorded for 17 Buckingham Road. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 17 Buckingham Road was lodged in January 2021 at band D and is valid until January 2031. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 17 Buckingham Road. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 14 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B79 7TU, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 17 Buckingham Road is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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