What type of property is 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ last change hands?

9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ last sold for £305,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £119,995 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 2001 and September 2019, 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ rose from £119,995 to £305,000, a change of £185,005. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

The current EPC rating for 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

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

Where is 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ located?

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

What is crime like near 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

Police records around 9 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.

Which schools serve 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

The closest primary school to 9 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 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ?

The closest bus stop to 9 Chestnut Drive, B45 8AQ is Rednal Island, 476m away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.0km away.

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

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Chestnut Drive

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

9 Chestnut Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold September 2019 for £305,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 22% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 50.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Chestnut Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 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.

9 Chestnut Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£372,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£305,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

26 September 2019Most recent
£305,000
+32.6%over 5 years
6 October 2013
£230,000
+24.3%over 7 years
10 February 2006
£185,000
+54.2%over 4 years
10 December 2001
£119,995

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.

Habitable Rooms for 9 Chestnut Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,245

Street avg £2,992

On par

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 104 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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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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