What kind of home is 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT?

6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT sell for?

6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT last sold for £1,450,000 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £352,000 in January 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1999 and March 2020, 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT rose from £352,000 to £1,450,000, a change of £1,098,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT?

The current EPC rating for 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT?

6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT has a recorded floor area of 351 m² (3,778 sq ft), around 70 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 8JT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT use?

The latest EPC at 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT?

6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT has 3 planning records on file (1 registered or pending), most recent in July 2021. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT?

6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT in?

6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT sits in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT?

Police records around 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT 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 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT?

The closest primary school to 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT is Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery (803m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT?

The closest bus stop to 6a, Blakesfield Drive, B45 8JT is Hollyfield Drive, 291m away. The nearest rail option is Barnt Green Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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6a, Blakesfield Drive, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8JT

3 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

351 m²

3778 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band H

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6a

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

6a is a five-bedroom detached house in Barnt Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8JT). It has a recorded floor area of 351 m² (around 3778 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band H. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. An active application for an annexe is awaiting a decision. At 351 m² it's 25.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (279 m² median across 5 EPCs). Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,791,000 is 23.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£384/sq ft) was about 39.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £1,450,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms5

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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.

6a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6a, Blakesfield Drive, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 6a.

3 applications on record at 6a, Blakesfield Drive, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8JT

2decisions2extensions14documents2nearby

Sept 2007
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
2 storey side extension
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
B/2007/0611
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More recent applications — locked
AnnexJun 2021Decision
ExtensionJan 2015Decision

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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.

Price for 6a has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,791,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,450,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

19 March 2020Most recent
£1,450,000
+158.0%over 15 years
21 April 2004
£562,000
+59.7%over 5 years
19 January 1999
£352,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 8JT: £900,000 (2023–2013).

Nearby sales in B45 8JT

On the street

Versus other Blakesfield Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 6a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,131

Street avg £4,654

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Floor Area

351 m²

Street avg 284 m²

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Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

7.4 t/year

Street avg 8.9 t/year

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Hollyfield Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery. 8 schools nearby.

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