Has 16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ had any planning applications?

The most recent planning decision at 16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ was a refusal for an application (ref. 22/00728/TPO) in June 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ?

16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ located?

16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ sits in Mile Oak, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district.

What is crime like near 16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ?

Police records around 16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ 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 16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ?

The closest primary school to 16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ is Longwood Primary School (756m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ?

The closest bus stop to 16 Gainsborough Drive, B78 3PJ is Gainsborough Drive, 310m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Gainsborough Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PJ

4 planning records

Council tax

Band F

Overview

About 16 Gainsborough Drive

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16 Gainsborough Drive is a property in Mile Oak, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3PJ). It has council tax band F.

4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 4 refused.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Gainsborough Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A tree works application was refused at 16 Gainsborough Drive in 2022.

Jun 2022
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Crown reduction and thin to 2no sycamore trees (T1; T2)
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
22/00728/TPO
Full record in report
May 2021
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Crown reduction of 2No mature sycamore trees, crown reduction (T1 & T2)
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
21/00510/TPO
Full record in report

Price

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3PJ: £457,250 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in B78 3PJ

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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1 Allton Avenue, Mile Oak

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1 Austen Drive

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1 Barlow Mews, Fazeley

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Area

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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

0.3 km

Gainsborough Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Longwood Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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