What type of property is 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ?

8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ?

8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ last sold for £255,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £54,000 in May 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between May 1995 and May 2024, 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ rose from £54,000 to £255,000, a change of £201,000. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ?

8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 1BZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ?

8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ located?

8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ sits in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 70% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (226% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ?

The closest primary school to 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ is The Nethersole CofE Academy (542m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Polesworth School (1.5km).

How well connected is 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Goodere Drive, B78 1BZ is Ankerside, 96m away. The nearest rail option is Polesworth Rail Station, 306m away.

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8 Goodere Drive, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1BZ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Goodere Drive

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

8 Goodere Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Polesworth, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 1BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 82.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 19.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 21 EPCs). Sold May 2024 for £255,000.

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
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2024

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2024from Jan 2011

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Goodere Drive, Polesworth, Tamworth, B78 1BZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Goodere Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

8 Goodere Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2024Most recent
£255,000
+259.2%over 23 years
22 June 2000
£71,000
+31.5%over 5 years
30 May 1995
£54,000
18 May 1995
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 1BZ: £269,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in B78 1BZ

On the street

Versus other Goodere Drive homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Goodere Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,110

Street avg £2,064

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Ankerside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Nethersole CofE Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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