Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
15 Chaucer Close, Tamworth, B79 8DT
Estimated value
£111,000
- Since the 2014 sale (£63,000)+76%
- Against B79 8DT's recent median (£82,000)+35%
Newest record on this page: September 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£111,000
- Against its 2014 sale (£63,000)+76%
- Against B79 8DT's recent median (£82,000)+35%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 15 Chaucer Close is modelled from its 42 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B79 8DT. 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
42 m² from the EPC lodged in March 2022
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2014
Recent sales in B79 8DT
5 sales, median £82,000 (2024–2005)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: September 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.
15 Chaucer Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
22 April 2014Most recent
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 8DT: £82,000 (2024–2005).
What this page doesn't show
Nothing is flagged from the data on this page, but these checks are only run in the report. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- 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 15 Chaucer Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
15 Chaucer Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 8DT). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity. At 42 m² this is the 6th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–48 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 19 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Today's modelled estimate of £111,000 sits 76.2% above the 2014 sale of £63,000. On the market in April 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Mar 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 March 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Nov 2020from Apr 2010
Hot Water
PoorAverage
Hot water efficiency improved
Dec 2020from Nov 2020
EPC improved fromD67toC69
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Mar 2022from Dec 2020
EPC improved fromC69toD65
Windows
AverageGood
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 15 Chaucer Close, Tamworth, B79 8DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
15 Chaucer Close has no planning applications on record.
1
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Chaucer Close homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
15 Chaucer Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,500
Street avg £1,879
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 43 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
0.1 km
Wordsworth Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Moorgate Primary Academy. 22 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Moorgate Primary AcademyPrimary413m
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMSSecondary667m
- Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form16 plus737m
- Lark Hall Infant & Nursery AcademyPrimary890m
Nearest stops
- Wordsworth AvenueBus stop86m
- Shakespeare CloseBus stop194m
- Tennyson AvenueBus stop212m
- Burns RoadBus stop343m
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 15 Chaucer Close is modelled from its 42 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B79 8DT. 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. 1 sale is recorded for 15 Chaucer Close. 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 15 Chaucer Close was lodged in March 2022 at band D and is valid until March 2032. 4 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 15 Chaucer Close. 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 22 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B79 8DT, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 15 Chaucer Close is in council tax band A. 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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