42 Clayton Drive, Birmingham, B36 0AN
About 42 Clayton Drive
42 Clayton Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B36 0AN). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 4-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 27.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Know exactly what you're buying at 42 Clayton Drive
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
42 Clayton Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a single-storey side and rear extension application was refused at 42 Clayton Drive in 2024.
- Aug 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First floor rear & side extensions.
- Agent
- Architecture & Interior Design Ltd
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2024/01151/MINFHO
- Apr 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension (Resubmission of PL/2023/01882/MINFHO).
- Agent
- Architecture & Interior Design Ltd
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2024/00433/MINFHO
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 42 Clayton 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.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 April 2021Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0AN: £295,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B36 0AN
Everything we know about 42 Clayton Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Clayton Drive homes
42 Clayton Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,187
Street avg £2,588
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.5 km
Lea Hall Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School. 39 schools nearby.
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