What kind of home is 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB?

17 Browning Close, B79 8NB is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB sell for?

17 Browning Close, B79 8NB last sold for £182,500 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £119,950 in December 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB?

Across 3 sales between December 2015 and October 2021, 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB rose from £119,950 to £182,500, a change of £62,550. That works out to roughly +7.5% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. It has improved from a D recorded in December 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB?

17 Browning Close, B79 8NB has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB use?

The latest EPC at 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB?

17 Browning Close, B79 8NB 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 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB in?

17 Browning Close, B79 8NB sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB 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 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB?

The closest primary school to 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB is Coton Green Primary School (81m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Rawlett (720m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Browning Close, B79 8NB is Lillingstone Avenue, 110m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Browning Close, Tamworth, B79 8NB

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Browning Close

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

17 Browning Close is an end-of-terrace house in Tamworth (B79 8NB). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 16.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 45.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £182,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

17 Browning Close'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 09 Apr 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2015

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2015from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD60toC70

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Browning Close, Tamworth, B79 8NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Browning Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

17 Browning Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£182,500

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

20 October 2021Most recent
£182,500
+52.1%over 4 years
13 September 2017
£120,000
22 December 2015
£119,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 8NB: £185,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B79 8NB

On the street

Versus other Browning Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Browning Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,962

Street avg £1,601

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 89 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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

Lillingstone Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Coton Green Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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