7 Ashmead Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AA
About 7 Ashmead Drive
7 Ashmead Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8AA). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a loft. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 16.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£291/sq ft) was about 32.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £335,000 in November 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- LoftYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 March 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
7 Ashmead Drive has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 7 Ashmead Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AA
- May 2019ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey rear and single storey side extensions
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 19/00406/CPL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 20 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
23 November 2021Most recent
£335,000
+63.4%over 7 years6 April 2014
£205,000
+115.8%over 12 years27 September 2001
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8AA: £365,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in B45 8AA
26 Ashmead Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AA
Sold Aug 2025
£322,00011 Ashmead Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AA
Sold Oct 2024
£365,00030 Ashmead Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AA
Sold Sept 2024
£315,0009 Ashmead Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AA
Sold Sept 2024
£390,00022 Ashmead Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AA
Sold Sept 2024
£418,000
Versus other Ashmead Drive homes
7 Ashmead Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,131
Street avg £3,104
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
217/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Rednal Island — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Rednal Hill Junior School. 17 schools nearby.
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