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

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Rover Drive

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

2 Rover Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6TA). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1998–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £452,000 sits 52.4% above the 2015 sale of £296,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 60.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Rover Drive

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

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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.

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 09 Jun 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Rover Drive, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6TA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Rover Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

25applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 2 Rover Drive

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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  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

2 Rover Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£452,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£296,500

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2015Most recent

    £296,500

    +150.3%over 17 years

  2. 27 May 1998

    £118,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 6TA: £282,500 (2019–2007).

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.

Habitable Rooms for 2 Rover Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,534

Street avg £1,818

Above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 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

30-day money-back guarantee

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

1 Austin Close

B27 6SQ

4 bed
£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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Rover Drive, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6TA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.