1 Benson View, Tamworth, B79 8TD
About 1 Benson View
1 Benson View is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 8TD). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 86 m² it's 16.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 5 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £264,000 is 48.3% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Benson View has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
3 applications on record at 1 Benson View, Tamworth, B79 8TD
- Dec 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Rear Kitchen/Dining Extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- TEMP/0514/2016
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJul 2019Decision
- ExtensionDec 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Benson View valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£264,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£178,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 December 2015Most recent
£178,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 8TD: £180,000 (2017–2008).
Versus other Benson View homes
EPC Rating for 1 Benson View lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,070
Street avg £1,926
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Benson View — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ashcroft Infants' School. 20 schools nearby.
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