What kind of home is 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP?

8b, The Beck, B79 9BP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP sell for?

8b, The Beck, B79 9BP last sold for £612,500 in November 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £310,000 in June 2002, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP?

Across 2 sales between June 2002 and November 2007, 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP rose from £310,000 to £612,500, a change of £302,500. That works out to roughly +13.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP have?

The current EPC rating for 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in March 2017. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP?

8b, The Beck, B79 9BP has a recorded floor area of 267 m² (2,874 sq ft), around 67 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 197% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B79 9BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP use?

The latest EPC at 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP had any planning applications?

8b, The Beck, B79 9BP has council approval for single-storey extension granted in November 2017 under ref. 17/01315/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP?

8b, The Beck, B79 9BP is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP in?

8b, The Beck, B79 9BP sits in Elford, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP in a safe area?

Police records around 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP 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 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP?

The closest primary school to 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP is The Howard Primary School (261m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP?

The closest bus stop to 8b, The Beck, B79 9BP is Church Road, 134m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8b, The Beck, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9BP

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

267 m²

2874 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8b

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

8b is a four-bedroom detached house in Elford, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 9BP). It has a recorded floor area of 267 m² (around 2874 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on oil.

It hasn't traded since November 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 267 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £810,000 is 32.2% above the 2007 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

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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.

8b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8b, The Beck, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 8b, The Beck, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9BP

2decisions1extensions13documents2nearby

Nov 2017
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey front and rear extensions to form living room, kitchen and utility and modifications to roof and installation of chimney to side
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
17/01315/FUL
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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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£810,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£612,500

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

22 November 2007Most recent
£612,500
+97.6%over 5 years
13 June 2002
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 9BP: £360,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other The Beck homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,294

Street avg £2,658

On par

Floor Area

267 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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

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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

Church Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

The Howard Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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