17 Main Road, Harlaston, Tamworth, B79 9JU
About 17 Main Road
17 Main Road is a semi-detached house in Harlaston, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17 Main Road 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
17 Main Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B79 9JU: £547,500 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in B79 9JU
37 Main Road, Harlaston, Tamworth, B79 9JU
Sold Jan 2022
£850,00019 Main Road, Harlaston, Tamworth, B79 9JU
Sold Mar 2020
£320,500Vectis House, Main Road, Harlaston, Tamworth, B79 9JU
Sold Oct 2017
£547,50031 Main Road, Harlaston, Tamworth, B79 9JU
Sold Jun 2015
£515,000The Forge, Main Road, Harlaston, Tamworth, B79 9JU
Sold Sept 2013
£680,000
Versus other Main Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 17 Main Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
St Matthews Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Mary Howard Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.







