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2 Rover Drive, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6TA

UPRN:10023295265Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (64)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:47:12.260043+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-10T17:10:19.252394+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
2 Rover Drive, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6TA

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£490,000
£466k - £515kHigh
Estimate
£490k
Range
£466k – £515k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,900
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,900
Yield
4.65%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

2 Rover Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (48/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
18/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
48/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 2Bike 55
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£490,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,900
Gross Yield4.65%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+2.3%
5y Growth+3.4%
10y Growth+4.9%
Last Sold Price£296,500 (2015-11-20)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0B27 6TA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/06178/PA
    Erection of single and two storey side and single storey rear extensions
    Pending
  • 2026/06137/PA
    Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres
    Pending
  • 2026/05939/PA
    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed detached garage to rear
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership76.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2015-11-20
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,180
Population Density5,387 /km²
Owner Occupied64%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 65%65+ 17%

Schools Nearby

  • Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
    0.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Kimichi School
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Cedars Academy
    0.2 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Gilbertstone Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good

2 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 17 Rover Drive
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    £283k
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  • 2 Rover Drive
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    £297k
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  • 17 Rover Drive
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    £268k
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