What type of property is 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG?

4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG sell for?

4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG last sold for £1,075,000 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £395,000 in June 1997, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 1997 and November 2017, 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG rose from £395,000 to £1,075,000, a change of £680,000. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG?

4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (2,616 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 8GG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG have?

The only planning records linked to 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG?

4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG located?

4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG sits in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG?

Police records around 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG 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 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG?

The closest primary school to 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG is St Andrew's CofE First School (667m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Alvechurch CofE Middle School (2.5km).

What is the nearest station to 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Brookwood Drive, B45 8GG is Cherry Hill Avenue, 317m away. The nearest rail option is Barnt Green Rail Station, 409m away.

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4 Brookwood Drive, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8GG

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

243 m²

2616 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band H

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Brookwood Drive

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

4 Brookwood Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8GG). It has a recorded floor area of 243 m² (around 2616 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,387,000 is 29% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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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.

4 Brookwood Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Brookwood Drive, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8GG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 4 Brookwood Drive is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

3 applications on record at 4 Brookwood Drive, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8GG

3decisions2documents2nearby

May 2018
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T1 - Wellingtonia - Crown raise to give mtr fringe clearance from the ground. Reason - general maintenance.T2. Horsechestnut approx 12" dbh suffering from chestnut blight. Remove to ground , tree in poor condition T3 Ivy clad acatia , remove to ground , the lowest union is poor V shaped T4 Large oak at rear of property remove epocormic growth and dead wood . Kill ivy through banding . Reason general maintenance.T5 Small twin trunked birch , previously pollarded and on compertition with yew . Remove to ground.--- - Horse Chestnut
Reference
TPO18/076
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Tree WorksMar 2026Decision
Tree WorksJan 2020Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Brookwood Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£1,387,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£1,075,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

17 November 2017Most recent
£1,075,000
+172.2%over 20 years
5 June 1997
£395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8GG: £1,100,000 (2025–2004).

Nearby sales in B45 8GG

On the street

Versus other Brookwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Brookwood Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,424

Street avg £4,837

Above

Floor Area

243 m²

Street avg 268 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

10 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

9.5 t/year

Street avg 8.5 t/year

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Cherry Hill Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Andrew's CofE First School. 5 schools nearby.

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