Goshen, The Square, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9DB
About Goshen
Goshen is a detached house in Elford, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 9DB). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2012) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £620,000 in August 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £715,000 is 15.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 36.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Goshen's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
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Planning history
Goshen has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
4 applications on record at Goshen, The Square, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9DB
- Dec 2010Garage ConversionFullOutcome in report
Removal of lobby and erection of a two storey front and single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to form lobby, garage, utility, family room, boot room, bedroom and en suite
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/01467/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionSept 2022Decision
- ExtensionDec 2011Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Goshen valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£715,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 14 years.
£620,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2019Most recent
£620,000
+12.7%over 3 years8 August 2016
£550,000
+14.6%over 3 years4 April 2013
£480,000
+47.7%over 7 years3 October 2005
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 9DB: £485,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in B79 9DB
Drey House, The Square, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9DB
Sold Jun 2024
£815,000The Old School House, The Square, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9DB
Sold Aug 2018
£485,000The Cottage, The Square, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9DB
Sold Jan 2018
£265,000Ermine Cottage, The Square, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9DB
Sold Mar 2016
£340,0004 The Square, Elford, Tamworth, B79 9DB
Sold Sept 2015
£250,000
Versus other The Square homes
Goshen is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,425
Street avg £3,244
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 147 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 8.8 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
0.1 km
Church Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Howard Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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