3 Post Office Row, Main Road, Harlaston, Tamworth, B79 9JU
About 3 Post Office Row
3 Post Office Row is a two-bedroom detached house in Harlaston, Tamworth, Tamworth (B79 9JU). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Held since October 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 sits 284.1% above the 1997 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£85/sq ft) was about 59.3% below the postcode norm. At 75 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 10 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms3
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Post Office Row 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
3 Post Office Row's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 2 years.
£69,000
Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 1997Most recent
£69,000
+23.2%over 1 year15 February 1996
£56,000
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
On price per m², 3 Post Office Row runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£920
Street avg £2,633
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
St Matthews Church — bus stop.
Closest school
1.4 km
Mary Howard Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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