Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Balmoral Close, Tamworth, B79 8RF
Estimated value
£246,000
- Since the 2000 sale (£89,950)+173%
- Against B79 8RF's recent median (£196,000)+26%
Newest record on this page: December 2025. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£246,000
- Against its 2000 sale (£89,950)+173%
- Against B79 8RF's recent median (£196,000)+26%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 8 Balmoral Close is modelled from its 74 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B79 8RF. 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 July 2020
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2000
Recent sales in B79 8RF
5 sales, median £196,000 (2025–2024)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: December 2025 | 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.
8 Balmoral Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Sales timeline
26 October 2000Most recent
£89,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 8RF: £196,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B79 8RF
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
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About 8 Balmoral Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Balmoral Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 8RF). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Held since October 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 173.5% above the 2000 sale of £89,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 38.2% below the postcode norm.
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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
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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
Jul 2020EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 6 July 2030
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Balmoral Close, Tamworth, B79 8RF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Balmoral 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 Balmoral Close homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Balmoral Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,216
Street avg £2,328
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Kensington Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Flax Hill Junior Academy. 20 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Flax Hill Junior AcademyPrimary177m
- Landau Forte Academy, QEMSSecondary361m
- Ashcroft Infants' SchoolPrimary427m
- Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form16 plus470m
Nearest stops
- Kensington DriveBus stop84m
- Chestnut AvenueBus stop221m
- Flaxhill SchoolBus stop231m
- Wigginton RoadBus stop235m
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 8 Balmoral Close is modelled from its 74 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in B79 8RF. 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 8 Balmoral 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 8 Balmoral Close was lodged in July 2020 at band C and is valid until July 2030. 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 8 Balmoral 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 20 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from B79 8RF, not by walking route.
- Council tax band
- 8 Balmoral Close 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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