What kind of home is 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE?

29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE?

29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE last sold for £300,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in July 2005, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2005 and November 2024, 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE rose from £145,000 to £300,000, a change of £155,000. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE?

The current EPC rating for 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE?

29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B44 8JE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE use?

The latest EPC at 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE?

29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE in?

29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE sits in Birmingham. It falls within the B44 postcode district.

What is crime like near 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE?

Police records around 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (287% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE?

The closest primary school to 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE is Greenholm Primary School (224m), one of 33 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is E-ACT North Birmingham Academy (1.0km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE?

The closest rail stop to 29 Wideacre Drive, B44 8JE is Perry Barr Rail Station, 2.5km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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29 Wideacre Drive, Birmingham, B44 8JE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Wideacre Drive

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

29 Wideacre Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Birmingham (B44 8JE). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 109 m² it's 26.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 40 EPCs). Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£256/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in November 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageIntegral

Building

Central heatingYes
Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Wideacre Drive, Birmingham, B44 8JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Wideacre Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 29 Wideacre Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£300,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

1 November 2024Most recent
£300,000
+106.9%over 19 years
24 July 2005
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B44 8JE: £239,070 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in B44 8JE

On the street

Versus other Wideacre Drive homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 29 Wideacre Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,752

Street avg £1,955

Strongly above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Birmingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.5 km

Perry Barr Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Greenholm Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

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