Our Data Sources
40, Forest Drive, Birmingham has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in May 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 40, Forest Drive, Birmingham is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £126,827 and a rental value of £700 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £112,332 and a rental value of £620 per month.
Energy Efficiency
40, Forest Drive, Birmingham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jul 2023.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using room heaters (electric).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 40, Forest Drive, Birmingham was last sold on 16th May 2008 for £94,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since May 2008, the market for similar properties has dropped by 16.0%.
- Sold May 2008£94,000
- Sold Nov 1998£51,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 6 sales of properties similar to 40, Forest Drive, Birmingham within a radius of 550 metres since 2016.
The most recent example is 34, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW, a leasehold flat which sold for £140,000 on the 8th July 2022.
Read more about house prices in B17.
- Sold Jul 2022£140,000 | 1 Bed Flat34, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW34, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
- Sold Jan 2022£140,000 | 1 Bed Flat48, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW48, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
- Sold Mar 2021£126,000 | 1 Bed Flat22, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW22, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
- Sold Dec 2018£122,500 | 1 Bed Flat52, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW52, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
- Sold Sep 2017£125,000 | 1 Bed Flat30, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW30, Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 9HW
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £132,222, ranging from £118,930 to £151,478.
- 18 Forest Drive
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £122,381
- 36 Forest Drive
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £120,787
- 28 Forest Drive
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £134,674
- 42 Forest Drive
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £131,386
- 34 Forest Drive
1 Bed Flat | 0 m | Est. Value: £118,930
Location Comparison
Forest Drive, Birmingham, B17 has a total of 27 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40, Forest Drive, Birmingham is the 24th largest and the 24th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £237k less expensive than the average property in B17.
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Schools Nearby
- Chad Vale Primary School300 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St Peters CofE Primary School1.2 km away
- Harborne Academy700 m away
- King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls1.3 km away
- Lordswood Boys' School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- University (Birmingham)|1.5 km away
- Selly Oak|2.5 km away
- Five Ways|2.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.
