When did 8 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ last change hands?

8 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ last sold for £94,000 in July 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What planning history does 8 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ have?

8 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ has 3 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

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

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

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

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

Is 8 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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 8 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

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

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

4 planning records

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Band D

Overview

About 8 Chestnut Drive

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8 Chestnut Drive is a property in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8AQ). It has council tax band D.

Held since July 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Planning

Planning history

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

8 Chestnut Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at 8 Chestnut Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AQ

4decisions4extensions18documents2nearby

Dec 2002
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension above existing garage.
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
B/2002/1228
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ExtensionJun 2023Decision
PorchJun 2004Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2001)

£94,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 July 2001Most recent
£94,000

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

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Area

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Crime

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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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