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

Extendable3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Gainsborough Drive

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

21 Gainsborough Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Mile Oak, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 60.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £510,000 in January 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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Gainsborough Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Gainsborough Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

21 Gainsborough Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£524,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£510,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2024Most recent

    £510,000

    +131.8%over 21 years

  2. 8 August 2002

    £220,000

    +91.3%over 4 years

  3. 25 June 1998

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3PJ: £410,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Gainsborough Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 21 Gainsborough Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,617

Street avg £2,920

Strongly above

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Gainsborough Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£518k

1 Chawton Way

B78 3BS

4 bed2 bath
£452k

1 Collins Grove

B78 3BW

4 bed2 bath
£397k

1 Cornwall Avenue

B78 3YB

4 bed
£444k

1 Bullocks End Cottages, Drayton Lane, Drayton Bassett

B78 3TR

3 bed1 bath
£348k

1 Bitterscote Lane

B78 3LG

3 bed1 bath
£338k

1 Brook End, Fazeley

B78 3RS

3 bed1 bath
£535k

1 Bonehill Park, Park Lane, Bonehill

B78 3HY

£269k

1 Buxton Avenue, Fazeley

B78 3RP

3 bed2 bath
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

0.3 km

Gainsborough Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Longwood Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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