What type of property is 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP?

17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP sell for?

17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP last sold for £206,000 in November 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,000 in May 2005, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2005 and November 2013, 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP rose from £180,000 to £206,000, a change of £26,000. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP?

The current EPC rating for 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP?

17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (883 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B47 5BP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP had any planning applications?

17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP has 2 approved extension applications on file including side and rear extension and side and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP?

17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP located?

17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP?

Police records around 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Other theft makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP?

The closest primary school to 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP is Hollywood Primary School (776m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (1.0km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP?

The closest bus stop to 17 Alfreda Avenue, B47 5BP is Dark Lane, 172m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 2.2km away.

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17 Alfreda Avenue, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5BP

3 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

82 m²

883 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Alfreda Avenue

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

17 Alfreda Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Across 2005–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £365,000 sits 77.2% above the 2013 sale of £206,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

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 16 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Apr 2013

Low Energy Lighting

10%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Alfreda Avenue, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Alfreda Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

Mar 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and single storey rear extension
Agent
E.D ARCHITECTURE LTD
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
21/01778/FUL
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May 2016
RenovationFull
In report
Installation of external Wall insulation to all elevations of the property in a neutral colour (white/cream/grey).
Agent
RCA Regeneration Limited
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
16/0229
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What's in 17 Alfreda Avenue, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5BP's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Alfreda Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£206,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2013Most recent
£206,000
+14.4%over 8 years
24 May 2005
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5BP: £305,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in B47 5BP

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On the street

Versus other Alfreda Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Alfreda Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,512

Street avg £2,978

Below

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Dark Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Hollywood Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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