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8 Burns Road, Tamworth, B79 8DL

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 8 Burns Road

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

8 Burns Road is a semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 8DL). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in May 2022 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £230,000 is 43.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension refused in 2022. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £160,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from May 2022
EPC improved fromF33toE50
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2023from May 2022
EPC improved fromE50toD59
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Burns Road, Tamworth, B79 8DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A subdivision application was refused at 8 Burns Road in 2022.

1 application on record at 8 Burns Road, Tamworth, B79 8DL

1decisions1extensions4documents1nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Sept 2022
    SubdivisionFull
    Outcome in report

    Conversion of Existing dwelling to 2no.no apartments and erection of new one bedroom dwelling

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    0395/2022
    Full record in report

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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£160,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2022Most recent

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 8DL: £152,250 (2024–2014).

On the street

Versus other Burns Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 8 Burns Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,481

Street avg £1,765

On par

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Burns Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Borough Road

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1 Bloomfield Way

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2 bed1 bath
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1 Benson View

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£200k

1 Balmoral Close

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£197k

1 Browning Close

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£277k

1 Chestnut Avenue

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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

Burns Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Landau Forte Academy, QEMS. 19 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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