What type of property is 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY last change hands?

16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY last sold for £495,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £295,950 in March 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2004 and August 2023, 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY rose from £295,950 to £495,000, a change of £199,050. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

The current EPC rating for 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY is B with a score of 86 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (1,722 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 29% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B78 3PY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY is in council tax band E.

Where is 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY located?

16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY sits in Mile Oak, Tamworth, Tamworth. It falls within the B78 postcode district in Staffordshire.

What is crime like near 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

Police records around 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY 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 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

The closest primary school to 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY is Longwood Primary School (170m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

The closest bus stop to 16 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY is Oak Drive, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Heathcote Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PY

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

160 m²

1722 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 86

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Heathcote Drive

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

16 Heathcote Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Mile Oak, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3PY). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2019) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating.

At 160 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 64.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2023 for £495,000.

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
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

GarageDouble, Detached

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

16 Heathcote Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B86

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

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

16 Heathcote 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.

16 Heathcote Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£531,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£495,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

31 August 2023Most recent
£495,000
+26.9%over 3 years
23 April 2020
£390,000
+31.8%over 16 years
12 March 2004
£295,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3PY: £239,200 (2022–2013).

Nearby sales in B78 3PY

On the street

Versus other Heathcote Drive homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 Heathcote Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,094

Street avg £2,290

Strongly above

Floor Area

160 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Oak Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Longwood Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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