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

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
118 m²
1272 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 17 Rover Drive

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

17 Rover Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6TA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1272 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £340,000 in November 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 is 29.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 171.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageIntegral

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Rover Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Rover Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jul 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Rover Drive, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Rover Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

25applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on 17 Rover Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£340,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2019Most recent

    £340,000

    +27.1%over 4 years

  2. 5 February 2015

    £267,500

    +8.7%over 8 years

  3. 2 May 2006

    £246,000

    +112.2%over 7 years

  4. 27 November 1998

    £115,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6TA: £282,500 (2016–2007).

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.

17 Rover Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,877

Street avg £1,780

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Rover Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£358k

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£475k

1 Malvern Road, Acocks Green

B27 6EG

5 bed3 bath
£285k

1 Augusta Road, Acocks Green

B27 6LA

3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Laurel Gardens, Acocks Green

B27 6TS

3 bed1 bath
£222k

1 Florence Road, Acocks Green

B27 6LN

3 bed2 bath
£203k

1 Francis Road, Acocks Green

B27 6LT

3 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Ash Mews

B27 6TB

2 bed1 bath
£212k

1 Cherry Tree Croft

B27 6TF

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Birmingham report

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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FAQ

Common questions

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