What kind of home is 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG?

2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG sell for?

2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG last sold for £320,000 in December 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £71,000 in July 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between July 1995 and December 2014, 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG rose from £71,000 to £320,000, a change of £249,000. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG?

2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B74 4UG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG use?

The latest EPC at 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG have?

2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG has 2 approved extension applications on file including front extension and side extension. The wider record also shows 3 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG?

2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG in?

2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B74 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG?

Police records around 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG show an average of 101 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (14% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG?

The closest primary school to 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG is Hill West Primary School (186m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Arthur Terry School (971m).

How well connected is 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG?

The closest rail stop to 2 Chelsea Drive, B74 4UG is Butlers Lane Rail Station, 584m away. The nearest bus option is Village Hall, 1.0km away.

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2 Chelsea Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4UG

3 sales on record5 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 2 Chelsea Drive

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

2 Chelsea Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B74 4UG). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £524,000 sits 63.7% above the 2014 sale of £320,000. 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (December 2014).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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 29 Jun 2024

Current Certificate

Jun 2014

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 June 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Chelsea Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4UG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Chelsea Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

5 applications on record at 2 Chelsea Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B74 4UG

5decisions3extensions9documents3nearby

Oct 2000
Full
Outcome in report
Retention of boundary fence
Council
Sutton Coldfield
Reference
2000/04621/PA
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PorchAug 2020Decision
PorchJul 2019Decision

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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 2 Chelsea Drive has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£524,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£320,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2014Most recent
£320,000
+100.0%over 13 years
11 December 2001
£160,000
+125.4%over 6 years
24 July 1995
£71,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B74 4UG: £442,500 (2026–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Chelsea Drive homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Chelsea Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,560

Street avg £2,849

Below

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

101/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.6 km

Butlers Lane Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hill West Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

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