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

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
110 m²
1184 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Gainsborough Drive

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

23 Gainsborough Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Mile Oak, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 45.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Gainsborough Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 23 Gainsborough Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PJ

1decisions1extensions17documents3nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Oct 2020
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of single storey extensions to front, rear and sides along with erection of detached garage (part retention of works already completed)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00849/FUH
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Gainsborough Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£290,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 October 2015Most recent

    £290,000

    +176.2%over 18 years

  2. 6 November 1996

    £105,000

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

23 Gainsborough Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,636

Street avg £2,986

Below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 117 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

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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
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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1 Buxton Avenue, Fazeley

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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

0.3 km

Gainsborough Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Longwood Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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