28 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LD
About 28 Rover Drive
28 Rover Drive is a mid-terrace house in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Birmingham (B36 9LD). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2001–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 105% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £165,000 in March 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
28 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
28 Rover Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 28 Rover Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£170,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.
£165,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
17 March 2023Most recent
£165,000
+57.1%over 9 years3 October 2013
£105,000
+105.9%over 11 years18 December 2001
£51,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 9LD: £104,000 (2020–2002).
Nearby sales in B36 9LD
24 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LD
Sold Sept 2020
£147,00032 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LD
Sold Jun 2014
£112,5006 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LD
Sold Nov 2013
£82,0004 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LD
Sold Jan 2002
£41,95018 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LD
Sold Apr 2000
£35,950
Everything we know about 28 Rover 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Rover Drive homes
On price per m², 28 Rover Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,143
Street avg £1,224
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.8 km
Plank Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Park Hall Academy. 25 schools nearby.
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