8 Avon Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0TR
About 8 Avon Drive
8 Avon Drive is an end-of-terrace house in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Birmingham (B36 0TR). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 62.9% above the 2020 sale of £140,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 43.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2020 at £140,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Dec 2001FullIn report
Community garden, 1.8M high railings, paving and planting of small shrubs and plants
- Reference
- PL/2001/00551/FULL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Avon Drive
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 19 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2020Most recent
£140,000
-6.7%29 November 2019
£150,000
+25.0%over 11 years25 January 2008
£120,000
+81.8%over 5 years2 January 2003
£66,000
+40.6%over 1 year21 June 2001
£46,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 0TR: £170,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in B36 0TR
29 Avon Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0TR
Sold Dec 2023
£150,00024 Avon Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0TR
Sold Sept 2023
£185,00020 Avon Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0TR
Sold Aug 2023
£170,00022 Avon Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0TR
Sold Feb 2023
£180,00017 Avon Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 0TR
Sold Jul 2022
£155,000
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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
Versus other Avon Drive homes
On habitable rooms, 8 Avon Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,359
Street avg £1,223
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
1.6 km
Plank Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Smith's Wood Primary Academy. 29 schools nearby.
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