What kind of home is 9 West Drive, B78 3HR?

9 West Drive, B78 3HR is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 9 West Drive, B78 3HR sell for?

9 West Drive, B78 3HR last sold for £570,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £195,260 in April 2014, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 9 West Drive, B78 3HR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between April 2014 and November 2023, 9 West Drive, B78 3HR rose from £195,260 to £570,000, a change of £374,740. That works out to roughly +11.8% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 9 West Drive, B78 3HR?

The current EPC rating for 9 West Drive, B78 3HR is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in June 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 9 West Drive, B78 3HR?

9 West Drive, B78 3HR has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (1,442 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3HR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 9 West Drive, B78 3HR use?

The latest EPC at 9 West Drive, B78 3HR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 9 West Drive, B78 3HR?

9 West Drive, B78 3HR is in council tax band E.

Which area is 9 West Drive, B78 3HR in?

9 West Drive, B78 3HR sits in Bonehill, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 9 West Drive, B78 3HR?

Police records around 9 West Drive, B78 3HR 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.

What schools are near 9 West Drive, B78 3HR?

The closest primary school to 9 West Drive, B78 3HR is Longwood Primary School (811m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Landau Forte Academy Tamworth Sixth Form (2.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 9 West Drive, B78 3HR?

The closest bus stop to 9 West Drive, B78 3HR is Brewster Close, 396m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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9 West Drive, Bonehill, Tamworth, B78 3HR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

134 m²

1442 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 9 West Drive

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

9 West Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Bonehill, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3HR). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and outbuildings.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 75.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £570,000 in November 2023.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle, Integral
OutbuildingsYes

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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.

9 West Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Jul 2013

EPC improved fromD55toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 West Drive, Bonehill, Tamworth, B78 3HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 West 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.

Latest sale on 9 West Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£595,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£570,000

Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2023Most recent
£570,000
+191.9%over 9 years
16 April 2014
£195,260

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3HR: £380,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in B78 3HR

On the street

Versus other West Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 West Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,254

Street avg £2,785

Strongly above

Floor Area

134 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

0.4 km

Brewster Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Longwood Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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FAQ

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