6 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LD
About 6 Rover Drive
6 Rover Drive is a mid-terrace house in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, Birmingham (B36 9LD). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £213,000 sits 159.8% above the 2013 sale of £82,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£70/sq ft) was about 39.8% below the postcode norm. At 109 m² it's 23.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 8 EPCs). On the market in November 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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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
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 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
6 Rover Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£213,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 15 years.
£82,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
7 November 2013Most recent
£82,000
+134.3%over 15 years28 May 1998
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B36 9LD: £112,500 (2023–2006).
Nearby sales in B36 9LD
28 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LD
Sold Mar 2023
£165,00024 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LD
Sold Sept 2020
£147,00032 Rover Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B36 9LD
Sold Jun 2014
£112,5004 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 6 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
Price per m² for 6 Rover Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£752
Street avg £1,688
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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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