Waterloo Cottage, Elford Road, Comberford, Tamworth, B79 9BD
About Waterloo Cottage
Waterloo Cottage is a detached house in Comberford, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 9BD). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Last sale on file: £850,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Waterloo Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Waterloo Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£782,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 18 years.
£850,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2021Most recent
£850,000
+57.8%over 15 years6 October 2005
£538,500
+8.8%over 2 years22 May 2003
£495,000
Median price across the last 1 sales in B79 9BD: £400,000 (2016–2016).
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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
0.1 km
Tollgate Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Lift Rawlett. 12 schools nearby.
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