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42 Oak Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PR

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
164 m²
1765 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Oak Drive

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

42 Oak Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Mile Oak, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3PR). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £515,000 is 14.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 35.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £450,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble, Detached
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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.

42 Oak Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Oak Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Oak 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£515,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£450,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2021Most recent

    £450,000

    +42.9%over 7 years

  2. 18 April 2013

    £315,000

    -8.9%over 8 years

  3. 13 May 2004

    £345,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3PR: £148,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Oak Drive homes

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

On floor area, 42 Oak Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,744

Street avg £2,035

Strongly above

Floor Area

164 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Oak Drive

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

Similar properties nearby

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

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B78 3BS

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£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
£269k

1 Buxton Avenue, Fazeley

B78 3RP

3 bed2 bath
£294k

1 Brewster Close, Fazeley

B78 3QT

2 bed1 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

0.1 km

Oak Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Longwood Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Oak Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.