What kind of home is 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ?

3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ last change hands?

3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ last sold for £140,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ?

3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B79 9JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ?

3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ in?

3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ sits in Edingale, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B79 postcode district in Staffordshire.

How safe is the area around 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ?

Police records around 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ 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 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ?

The closest primary school to 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ is Mary Howard Church of England Primary School (190m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Woodyard Drive, B79 9JQ is Woodyard Drive, 50m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Woodyard Drive, Edingale, Tamworth, B79 9JQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 3 Woodyard Drive

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

3 Woodyard Drive is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Edingale, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 9JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a corner plot.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £167,000 is 19.3% above the 2024 sale price. Sold April 2024 for £140,000.

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
LandYes
Corner plotYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Heat Pump

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2014from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromD57toC77

Heating System

Storage HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Feb 2020from Jun 2014

EPC improved fromC77toE48

Heating Controls

Full ControlThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2023from Feb 2020

EPC improved fromE48toD65

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowFreeholdEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Woodyard Drive, Edingale, Tamworth, B79 9JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Woodyard Drive 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.

Current estimate

£167,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£140,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 April 2024Most recent
£140,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in B79 9JQ: £192,500 (2007–1995).

Nearby sales in B79 9JQ

On the street

Versus other Woodyard Drive homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Woodyard Drive outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

65 (D)

Street avg 53 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

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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.

£213k

1 Schofield Lane, Edingale

B79 9JB

2 bed

£248k

1 Croxall Road, Edingale

B79 9JH

2 bed1 bath

£280k

1 Sill Green, Main Road, Wigginton

B79 9EY

2 bed1 bath

£260k

1 Moores Croft, Edingale

B79 9LJ

3 bed1 bath

£331k

1 Manor Lane, Harlaston

B79 9JS

3 bed

£342k

1 St Johns Cottages, Haunton

B79 9HL

3 bed1 bath

£380k

1 Dunnimere Farm Cottages, Portway Lane, Wigginton

B79 9LA

3 bed3 bath

£212k

1 Croft Close, Elford

B79 9BU

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

Woodyard Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mary Howard Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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FAQ

Common questions

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