What kind of home is 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

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

When did 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY last change hands?

8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY last sold for £239,200 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £232,751 in December 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

Across 3 sales between December 2003 and July 2013, 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY rose from £232,751 to £239,200, a change of £6,449. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY use?

The latest EPC at 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

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

Which area is 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY in?

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

Is 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY show an average of 146 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

The closest primary school to 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY is Longwood Primary School (170m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Heathcote Drive, B78 3PY is Oak Drive, 57m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Heathcote Drive

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

8 Heathcote Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Mile Oak, Tamworth, Tamworth (B78 3PY). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 sits 54.3% above the 2013 sale of £239,200. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in July 2013.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

8 Heathcote 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 16 Nov 2021

Current Certificate

Nov 2011

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 16 November 2021

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Heathcote Drive, Mile Oak, Tamworth, B78 3PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Heathcote Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£239,200

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2013Most recent
£239,200
-4.3%over 9 years
7 April 2004
£250,000
+7.4%
5 December 2003
£232,751

Median price across the last 5 sales in B78 3PY: £413,000 (2023–2019).

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.

On epc rating, 8 Heathcote Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,929

Street avg £2,484

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Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 127 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 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

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Crime

146/mo

Falling 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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