Rayleigh House, Flat 2, Woodcock Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6DB
About Rayleigh House
Rayleigh House is a semi-detached house in Acocks Green, Birmingham, Birmingham (B27 6DB). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Rayleigh House (54–65 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 30 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Rayleigh House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
25applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Rayleigh House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£120,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in B27 6DB: £80,000 (2018–2018).
Versus other Woodcock Lane homes
On floor area, Rayleigh House runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
47 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Acocks Green Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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