47 Dolphin Lane, Birmingham, B27 7DF
About 47 Dolphin Lane
47 Dolphin Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Birmingham (B27 7DF). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £196,000 is 22.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 53.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £160,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
47 Dolphin Lane has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2023PorchFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two storey side extension and front porch.
- Council
- Yardley
Extension- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 2023/03200/PA
- Jan 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Erection of single storey front extension.
- Council
- Yardley
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2004/07417/PA
What's in 47 Dolphin Lane, Birmingham, B27 7DF's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
47 Dolphin Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 May 2023Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B27 7DF: £195,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in B27 7DF
Versus other Dolphin Lane homes
On epc rating, 47 Dolphin Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,353
Street avg £2,048
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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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
1.0 km
Spring Road Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Oaklands Primary School. 41 schools nearby.
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