What type of property is 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP?

178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP?

178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP last sold for £87,500 in December 2013, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £56,000 in March 2012, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2012 and December 2013, 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP rose from £56,000 to £87,500, a change of £31,500. That works out to roughly +29.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP?

The current EPC rating for 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP?

178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B45 0EP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP heated?

The latest EPC at 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP?

178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP located?

178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP sits in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B45 postcode district.

Is 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP in a safe area?

Police records around 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 55% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP?

The closest primary school to 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP is Forestdale Primary School (486m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy (563m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP?

The closest bus stop to 178 Holly Hill Road, B45 0EP is Windmill Avenue, 1.4km away. The nearest rail option is Longbridge Rail Station, 2.3km away.

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178 Holly Hill Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0EP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 178 Holly Hill Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

178 Holly Hill Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rednal, Birmingham, Birmingham (B45 0EP). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 48 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 20 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2012–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 29.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £126,000 is 44% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£169/sq ft) was about 37.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2013

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Jan 2012

EPC improved fromC69toD67

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

80%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 178 Holly Hill Road, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 0EP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

178 Holly Hill Road has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Current estimate

£126,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 29.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£87,500

Growth on file: 29.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

9 December 2013Most recent
£87,500
+56.3%over 1 year
16 March 2012
£56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B45 0EP: £102,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in B45 0EP

On the street

Versus other Holly Hill Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

178 Holly Hill Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,823

Street avg £1,788

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Crime

7/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

Windmill Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Forestdale Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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