2 Chestnut Road, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 6AF

2 Chestnut Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Astwood Bank, Redditch, Redditch (B96 6AF). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1356 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.

Sale prices here have outpaced Redditch HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£346/sq ft) was about 82.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £469,000.