What kind of home is 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ last sold for £300,000 in July 2019, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

The current EPC rating for 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in May 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 8AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ use?

The latest EPC at 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ in?

15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ sits in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

Police records around 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

The closest primary school to 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ is Rednal Hill Junior School (1.3km), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colmers School and Sixth Form College (1.9km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

The closest bus stop to 15 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ is Rednal Island, 476m away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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15 Chestnut Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Chestnut Drive

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

15 Chestnut Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 is 39.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in July 2019.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Chestnut Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Chestnut Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

15 Chestnut Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£300,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 July 2019Most recent
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8AQ: £510,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in B45 8AQ

On the street

Versus other Chestnut Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 15 Chestnut Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,333

Street avg £2,980

Above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.5 km

Rednal Island — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Rednal Hill Junior School. 18 schools nearby.

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