What type of property is 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT?

9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT?

9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT last sold for £244,950 in June 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT?

The current EPC rating for 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT?

9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,389 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B66 1TT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT heated?

The latest EPC at 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT?

9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT is in council tax band E.

Where is 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT located?

9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT sits in Smethwick. It falls within the B66 postcode district.

What is crime like near 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT?

Police records around 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT show an average of 16 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1067% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT?

The closest primary school to 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT is George Betts Primary Academy (476m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Holly Lodge High School College of Science (658m), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT?

The closest rail stop to 9 Chance Drive, B66 1TT is Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station, 655m away. The nearest underground option is Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro), 693m away.

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9 Chance Drive, Smethwick, B66 1TT

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

129 m²

1389 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 Chance Drive

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

9 Chance Drive is a detached house in Smethwick (B66 1TT). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £408,000 sits 66.6% above the 2006 sale of £244,950.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 12 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Chance Drive, Smethwick, B66 1TT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Chance Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

9 Chance Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£244,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 June 2006Most recent
£244,950

Median price across the last 4 sales in B66 1TT: £228,976 (2021–2006).

Nearby sales in B66 1TT

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On the street

Versus other Chance Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Chance Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,899

Street avg £2,128

Strongly below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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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 Smethwick district page.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

16/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.7 km

Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

George Betts Primary Academy. 45 schools nearby.

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