What type of property is 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG?

78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG last change hands?

78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG last sold for £155,500 in October 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £36,500 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG changed over time?

Across 4 sales between September 1996 and October 2025, 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG rose from £36,500 to £155,500, a change of £119,000. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG?

The current EPC rating for 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG?

78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG heated?

The latest EPC at 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG?

78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG located?

78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B36 postcode district.

What is crime like near 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG?

Police records around 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 41% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (90% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG?

The closest primary school to 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG is Tame Valley Academy (314m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hodge Hill Girls' School (702m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG?

The closest rail stop to 78 Cheltenham Drive, B36 8QG is Stechford Rail Station, 2.4km away.

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78 Cheltenham Drive, Birmingham, B36 8QG

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 78 Cheltenham Drive

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

78 Cheltenham Drive is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B36 8QG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £155,500. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £179,000 is 15.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£181/sq ft) was about 66.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2026.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Cheltenham Drive, Birmingham, B36 8QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2026
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear extension.
Council
Hodge Hill & Solihull North
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
2025/06876/PA
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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.

78 Cheltenham Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£179,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£155,500

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

31 October 2025Most recent
£155,500
+48.1%over 18 years
1 December 2006
£105,000
+61.7%over 4 years
8 August 2002
£64,950
+77.9%over 5 years
26 September 1996
£36,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 8QG: £165,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in B36 8QG

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On the street

Versus other Cheltenham Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

78 Cheltenham Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,944

Street avg £1,399

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

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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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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

2.4 km

Stechford Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Tame Valley Academy. 40 schools nearby.

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