What type of property is 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ?

17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ is a detached house.

When did 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ last change hands?

17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ last sold for £504,995 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ?

The current EPC rating for 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in August 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ?

17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft). That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 8UJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ records gas: mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ located?

17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ sits in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district.

Is 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ show an average of 8 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 58% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ is St Columba's Catholic Primary School (1.2km), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Colmers School and Sixth Form College (1.7km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Ardern Drive, B45 8UJ is Elliot Gardens, 1.0km away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 1.4km away.

17 Ardern Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8UJ

Overview

About 17 Ardern Drive

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

17 Ardern Drive is a detached house in Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 8UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (August 2022) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).

Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £504,995. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A

B

B83

C

D

E

F

G

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

—

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£526,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2022)

£504,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

On the street

Versus other Ardern Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,040

Street avg £3,951

Above

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

Full Birmingham report

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Elliot Gardens — bus stop.

Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 49 points of interest in total.

Scenic

Beautiful places to visit nearby

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FAQ

Common questions

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17 Ardern Drive, Cofton Hackett, Birmingham, B45 8UJ

About 17 Ardern Drive

Energy performance

EPC Rating

Sales history & valuation

Sales timeline

Versus other Ardern Drive homes

Similar properties nearby

1 Clayton Gardens, Lickey

The neighbourhood at a glance

Everything within walking distance

Beautiful places to visit nearby

Common questions

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