What type of property is 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR?

5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR last change hands?

5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR last sold for £270,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £154,000 in November 2005, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2005 and March 2023, 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR rose from £154,000 to £270,000, a change of £116,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in September 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR?

5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B79 8TR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR?

5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR located?

5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR 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 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR?

The closest primary school to 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR is Ashcroft Infants' School (308m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form (606m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Ashlands Close, B79 8TR is Ashlands Close, 38m away. The nearest rail option is Tamworth High Level Rail Station, 801m away.

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5 Ashlands Close, Tamworth, B79 8TR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Ashlands Close

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

5 Ashlands Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Tamworth (B79 8TR). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 17% above the 2023 sale price. Sold March 2023 for £270,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Cul-de-sacYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ashlands Close, Tamworth, B79 8TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ashlands 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.

5 Ashlands Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£270,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2023Most recent
£270,000
+75.3%over 17 years
25 November 2005
£154,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 8TR: £299,950 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B79 8TR

On the street

Versus other Ashlands Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Ashlands Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,500

Street avg £2,655

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Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Ashlands Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ashcroft Infants' School. 21 schools nearby.

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