What type of property is 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN?

5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN last change hands?

5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN last sold for £277,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN?

5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B76 1EN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN?

5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN located?

5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN sits in Sutton Coldfield. It falls within the B76 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN?

Police records around 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN show an average of 111 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN?

The closest primary school to 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN is Gunter Primary School (943m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Lift Greenwood (1.6km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN?

The closest rail stop to 5 Ashford Drive, B76 1EN is Chester Road Rail Station, 2.2km away. In total there are 3 rail stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Ashford Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1EN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 5 Ashford Drive

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

5 Ashford Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Sutton Coldfield (B76 1EN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 is 26% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 74.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 17.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last sale on file: £277,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2021

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 June 2031

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ashford Drive, Sutton Coldfield, B76 1EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ashford Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

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

Current estimate

£349,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£277,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 September 2021Most recent
£277,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B76 1EN: £230,000 (2026–2013).

Nearby sales in B76 1EN

On the street

Versus other Ashford Drive homes

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

5 Ashford Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,847

Street avg £2,651

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

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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 Sutton Coldfield district page.

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Crime

111/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.2 km

Chester Road Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.9 km

Gunter Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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