What kind of home is 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA?

16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA sell for?

16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA last sold for £282,500 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £99,950 in March 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between March 1999 and October 2016, 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA rose from £99,950 to £282,500, a change of £182,550. That works out to roughly +6.1% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA?

The current EPC rating for 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA?

16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B27 6TA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA use?

The latest EPC at 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA?

16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA in?

16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA sits in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B27 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA?

Police records around 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (58% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA?

The closest primary school to 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA is Gilbertstone Primary School (305m), one of 35 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School (1.1km), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA?

The closest rail stop to 16 Rover Drive, B27 6TA is Acocks Green Rail Station, 589m away. In total there are 5 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Rover Drive, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6TA

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Rover Drive

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

16 Rover Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6TA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 is 35.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 168.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in October 2016. At 97 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 9 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Rover Drive, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Rover Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

25applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£282,500

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

6 October 2016Most recent
£282,500
+16.0%over 8 years
16 November 2007
£243,500
+143.6%over 8 years
30 March 1999
£99,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6TA: £295,000 (2019–2007).

Nearby sales in B27 6TA

On the street

Versus other Rover Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Rover Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,912

Street avg £1,776

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gilbertstone Primary School. 46 schools nearby.

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