B76 1GJ
Last sold £305,000 in August 2014
8, Townsend Drive, Sutton Coldfield
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Jul 2002 — £179,000
- Aug 2014 — £305,000 · +70.4% · 2 pts ahead of the UK market
What this home might be worth today
£466,000
Estimate range £442,000–£489,000
+52.7% since August 2014 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 130 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Maney Hill Primary School is 1.9km away.
- The Shrubbery School Ltd is 125m away.
- Chester Road station is 2.5km away.
- Holly Hurst is 3.9km away.
- The coast (coastline) is 78.6km away.
- Lake is 813m away.
- Pond is 647m away.
- Canal is 1.5km away.
- Plants Brook is 849m away.
- Public Park is 167m away.
- Play Area is 258m away.
Broadband
- Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Ultrafast broadband (100Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
- Superfast broadband (30Mbit/s or more) is available to 100% of premises in this postcode.
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Chester Road, 2.5km away
- 16 min Birmingham
- 94 min Sheffield
- 95 min Oxford
- 103 min Nottingham
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Nearby schools
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is 125m away.
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Ofsted inspected Nov 2024 (no grade recorded)is 416m away.
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Bishop Walsh Catholic School · secondaryOfsted inspected Jan 2025 (ungraded framework — Standards maintained)Attainment 8: 54.9 — top 20% nationally (2023)is 1.4km away.
Planning
- An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.
- In a tree preservation zone — works to trees need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Map
Nearby sold homes
- 27, Townsend Drive, Sutton Coldfield — £166,950 (1999)
- 19, Townsend Drive, Sutton Coldfield — £158,500 (2002)
- 10, Townsend Drive, Sutton Coldfield — £127,500 (1997)
- 25, Townsend Drive, Sutton Coldfield — £293,000 (2008)
- 2, Townsend Drive, Sutton Coldfield — £123,300 (1996)
- 17, Townsend Drive, Sutton Coldfield — £319,950 (2006)
Planning activity nearby
- Erection of first floor side extension and rebuild of existing conservatory — in progress, May 2026 source
- Erection of single storey extension linking garage to house and rear utility room… — in progress, Mar 2026 source
- Application for a prior notification for the installation of 23.1m high… — in progress, Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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