42 Newstead, B79 7UU

Flat / maisonette38 m²EPC FBand AFreehold

42 Newstead is a freehold flat / maisonette on Newstead in B79. It last sold for £94,000 in 2008, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 18 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

EPC FCouncil tax AGigabit broadband 82%

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
End-Terrace house
End-terrace
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Built
1983-1990
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
3.7 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

Indicatively £78,000£130,000 today, projected from its 2008 sale.

Indicative value
£78,000£130,000
Carrying the 2008 sale forward with B79's market movement (×1.1). It can't see condition or improvements.
Last sold (2008)
£94,000
District median movement since: ×1.1.
Sold 2008 · £94k£130k£78k2026

From the 2008 sale, the indicative range widens as time passes — the cone is that growing uncertainty, not a forecast.

B79 £/m² (recent sales)£2,770this home £2,474 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Tamworth, the official average home value is £226,366+2% in a year, +19% over five.

Detached£365,656
Semi-detached£230,625
Terraced£191,201
Flat / maisonette£114,332

Covers the whole Tamworth area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 42 Newstead, newest first.

2 recorded sales since 2008, up 0% from first to latest.

£100k£200k£300k200820122016202020242026£246k0%Sold 2008: £94,000£94kSold 2008: £94,000£94k
£100k£200k£300k200820172026£246k0%Sold 2008: £94,000£94kSold 2008: £94,000£94k
B79 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against B79's yearly median.

Energy certificate 6 Aug 2018
Rated EPC E · 38 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 16 Jan 2012:
Heating
Heating changed: No system present: electric heaters assumed → Room heaters, electric
Efficiency
EPC improved from F to E
Energy certificate 16 Jan 2012
Rated EPC F · 40 m² recorded
Recorded at this certificate — so at some point since the previous one in 8 Mar 2010:
Heating
Heating changed: Electric storage heaters → No system present: electric heaters assumed
Efficiency
EPC dropped from E to F
Energy certificate 8 Mar 2010
Rated EPC E · 39 m² recorded
31 Jan 2008Most recent
£94,000
Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
31 Jan 2008
£94,000
Flat / maisonette · Freehold
Built 1983-1990
Property built
1983–1999
What a home of this era typically means
  • Insulated cavity walls and double glazing become the norm, so thermal performance is markedly better than pre-war stock.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How it compares on Newstead

Against the 60 homes HM Land Registry and the EPC register know on this street.

Smaller than the typical home on Newstead by 47%
Floor area
20 homes
100 m²125 m²This home 38 m²
Street median 73 m² · higher than 0% of the street

Newstead sold prices & full street profile →

Street medians from recorded sales in the last 8 years and EPC floor areas; a street's unsold homes are invisible to price medians.

Energy & running costs

What 42 Newstead's Energy Performance Certificates say about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band F (37/100) — improvable to B
Certificate valid until August 2028.
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!Band F puts this home among the least efficient — minimum-energy-standard rules already bar most F/G lettings, and tighter rules are proposed.
A92+
B81–91
Potential · 87
C69–80
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
This home · 37
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
3.7 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1983-1990
EPC construction age band
Built form
End-terrace
Certificate
6 Aug 2018
lodgement date
Between its certificates
16 Jan 2012Heating changed: Electric storage heaters → No system present: electric heaters assumed
16 Jan 2012EPC dropped from E to F
6 Aug 2018Heating changed: No system present: electric heaters assumed → Room heaters, electric
6 Aug 2018EPC improved from F to E
Heat pump?Good candidate
Built 1983-1990 — modern enough building regs that the fabric should suit a heat pump's lower flow temperatures.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

Council tax band A (≈£1,534/yr) · gigabit broadband reaches 82% of premises.

Council tax
Band A
£1,534/yr · Tamworth
Gigabit broadband
82%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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Parks & green spaces with sizes
Connectivity measures in full

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Tamworth 001B neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 10/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 5% below the national average; shared/rented housing low.

10/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: employment and crime score well.

Breakdown by domain
Income9/10
Employment10/10
Education & skills7/10
Health7/10
Crime10/10
Housing & access6/10
Living environment10/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 42 Newstead sits in its local market.

B79 median
£258,500
last 8 years
B79 £/m²
£2,770
last 8 years

42 Newstead: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 42 Newstead last sell, and for how much?

42 Newstead last sold for £94,000 on 31 Jan 2008, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 42 Newstead been sold?

HM Land Registry records 2 sales for 42 Newstead. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 42 Newstead?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 38 m² of floor area.

What council tax band is 42 Newstead?

42 Newstead is in council tax band A, costing about £1,534 a year (Tamworth).

How energy efficient is 42 Newstead?

Its most recent EPC rates it F (score 37). Its recommended improvements would take it to B.

What is 42 Newstead worth today?

Carrying its 2008 sale price forward with B79's market movement suggests roughly £78,000–£130,000 as of 2026. This is indicative only — the full report values it against individual comparable sales.

How fast is broadband at 42 Newstead?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 82% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at B79 7UU

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Newstead.

All homes at this postcode, with sales counts & floor areas (30)
Last sold
2022
Price
£450,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2006
Price
£174,950
Sales
2
Last sold
2007
Price
£179,500
Sales
2
Floor area
102 m²
Last sold
2021
Price
£330,000
Sales
3
Floor area
120 m²
Last sold
2007
Price
£122,934
Sales
3
Last sold
2026
Price
£360,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2000
Price
£40,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2000
Price
£40,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2022
Price
£250,000
Sales
1
Floor area
75 m²
Last sold
2000
Price
£40,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2005
Price
£186,500
Sales
1
Last sold
2021
Price
£310,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2023
Price
£410,000
Sales
4
Last sold
2001
Price
£85,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2021
Price
£350,000
Sales
2
Floor area
129 m²
Last sold
2018
Price
£270,000
Sales
2
Floor area
73 m²
Last sold
2004
Price
£155,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2020
Price
£197,000
Sales
2
Last sold
2000
Price
£40,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2013
Price
£212,000
Sales
3
Floor area
104 m²
Last sold
2000
Price
£40,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2001
Price
£84,950
Sales
4
Last sold
2019
Price
£240,000
Sales
7
Last sold
2006
Price
£137,500
Sales
3
Last sold
2003
Price
£107,000
Sales
3
Last sold
2015
Price
£137,000
Sales
4
Floor area
94 m²
Last sold
2000
Price
£66,000
Sales
2
Floor area
93 m²
Last sold
2003
Price
£94,200
Sales
3
Floor area
51 m²
Last sold
2000
Price
£40,000
Sales
1
Last sold
2020
Price
£135,000
Sales
5
Floor area
40 m²

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.