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48a, Dark Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5BT

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
144 m²
1550 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 48a

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

48a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5BT). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in February 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 sits 94.3% above the 2007 sale of £247,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 26.9% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 144 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

48a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48a, Dark Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48a has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Proposed first floor side extension

    Agent
    EP Architecture
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00820/FUL
    View planning record
  2. May 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey kitchen extension and outbuilding (as amended by plans received on: 07/05/2008).

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    B/2008/0268
    View planning record

What's in 48a, Dark Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5BT's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£247,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 February 2007Most recent

    £247,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5BT: £450,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Dark Lane homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 48a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,715

Street avg £2,870

Strongly below

Floor Area

144 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Dark Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Coppice Primary School. 19 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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