What type of property is 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ?

5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ?

5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ last sold for £163,000 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,999 in May 1997, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1997 and July 2010, 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ rose from £59,999 to £163,000, a change of £103,001. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ?

5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,208 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B79 8LJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ?

5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ located?

5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ?

Police records around 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ 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.

Which schools serve 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ is Coton Green Primary School (272m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Rawlett (920m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Bentley Way, B79 8LJ is Roman Way, 120m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Bentley Way, Tamworth, B79 8LJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

112 m²

1208 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Bentley Way

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

5 Bentley Way is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 8LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1208 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 sits 60.7% above the 2010 sale of £163,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 29.1% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired
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.

5 Bentley Way'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 05 Mar 2020

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bentley Way, Tamworth, B79 8LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Bentley Way has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

5 Bentley Way has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£163,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

27 July 2010Most recent
£163,000
+171.7%over 13 years
1 May 1997
£59,999

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 8LJ: £211,500 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in B79 8LJ

On the street

Versus other Bentley Way homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Bentley Way outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,452

Street avg £2,067

Below

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

Roman Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Coton Green Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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