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79 Upper Gungate, Tamworth, B79 8AX

UPRN:394026561Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (56)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T13:32:16.906161+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
79 Upper Gungate, Tamworth, B79 8AX

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£430,000
£409k - £452kHigh
Estimate
£430k
Range
£409k – £452k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,700
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,700
Yield
4.74%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

79 Upper Gungate earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 84/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is excellent (95/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
84/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
13/ 100
Low
Walkability
95/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 34Bike 53
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£430,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,700
Gross Yield4.74%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-2.4%
5y Growth+0.6%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£246,500 (2007-06-15)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1B79 8AX
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
  • 0258/2026
    Advertisement Consent : Non-illuminated Signage alteration to include police crest and amendment of lettering to the fire station principal elevation
    Pending
  • 0254/2026
    Reserved Matters in relation to layout, scale, appearance and landscape for the construction of up to 123 new homes (including 20% affordable), a 80-bed care home, access, public open space, landscaping, attenuation basin and associated infrastructure pursuant to outline application 0363/2023.
    Pending
  • 0246/2026
    Listed Building Consent :Repairing of boundary wall and windows and a change of size of 2 windows (retrospective)
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership72.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2007-06-15
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£33,167
Population Density-
Owner Occupied68%
Age Distribution
0-15 19%16-64 58%65+ 23%

Schools Nearby

  • Landau Forte Academy, QEMS
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form
    0.2 mi
    -
  • Moorgate Primary Academy
    0.2 mi
    GoodConcerns
  • Mortimer House School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

4 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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