What kind of home is 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU?

45 Croft Close, B79 9BU is a 4-bedroom detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU last change hands?

45 Croft Close, B79 9BU last sold for £362,500 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU have?

The current EPC rating for 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU?

45 Croft Close, B79 9BU has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 44% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B79 9BU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU use?

The latest EPC at 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU?

45 Croft Close, B79 9BU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU in?

45 Croft Close, B79 9BU sits in Elford, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

Is 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU in a safe area?

Police records around 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU 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 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU?

The closest primary school to 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU is The Howard Primary School (156m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU?

The closest bus stop to 45 Croft Close, B79 9BU is Church Road, 134m away. In total there are 7 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 Croft Close, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9BU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Croft Close

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

45 Croft Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Elford, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 9BU). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Today's modelled estimate of £427,000 is 17.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 55.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £362,500 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
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.

45 Croft Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Croft Close, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Croft Close 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.

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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£427,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£362,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 May 2022Most recent
£362,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 9BU: £478,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in B79 9BU

On the street

Versus other Croft Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 45 Croft Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,996

Street avg £2,512

Above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 112 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.0 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Portway Cottages, Portway Lane, Wigginton

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£641k

1 Pimlico Cottage, Church Road, Elford

B79 9DA

3 bed1 bath

Area

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.

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

0.2 km

The Howard Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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