Summer Cottage, Haunton, Tamworth, B79 9HL
About Summer Cottage
Summer Cottage is a detached house in Haunton, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 9HL). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.
At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £510,000 is 47.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 24.8% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
Summer 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
Summer Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£510,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£345,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 September 2015Most recent
£345,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 9HL: £415,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in B79 9HL
Syerscote Barn, Haunton, Tamworth, B79 9HL
Sold May 2023
£300,0002 St Johns Cottages, Haunton, Tamworth, B79 9HL
Sold Jun 2022
£415,000Poachers Rest, Haunton, Tamworth, B79 9HL
Sold Sept 2021
£570,000St Michaels, Haunton, Tamworth, B79 9HL
Sold Dec 2020
£680,000St Marys Cottage, Haunton, Tamworth, B79 9HL
Sold May 2018
£590,800
Versus the street
Summer Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £3,453
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.0 km
St Michael and St James Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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