What type of property is 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN last sold for £235,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £201,995 in July 2020, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2020 and July 2024, 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN rose from £201,995 to £235,000, a change of £33,005. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

The current EPC rating for 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3BN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN heated?

The latest EPC at 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN located?

63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN sits in Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

Police records around 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN 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 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

The closest primary school to 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN is Dunstall Park Primary School (187m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy, QEMS (2.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN?

The closest bus stop to 63 Austen Drive, B78 3BN is Longburn Crescent, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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63 Austen Drive, Tamworth, B78 3BN

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 63 Austen Drive

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

63 Austen Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tamworth (B78 3BN). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 97). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2020–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 68 EPCs). Last sale on file: £235,000 in July 2024.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

TenureFreehold
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.

63 Austen Drive's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

1.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 63 Austen Drive, Tamworth, B78 3BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

63 Austen Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£235,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

2 July 2024Most recent
£235,000
+16.3%over 3 years
30 July 2020
£201,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3BN: £256,496 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in B78 3BN

On the street

Versus other Austen Drive homes

Four headline reads against 68 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

63 Austen Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,730

Street avg £2,909

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly 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 Tamworth district page.

Full Tamworth report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Longburn Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Dunstall Park Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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