Dells Farm, Batemans Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DF
About Dells Farm
Dells Farm is a detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5DF). It has a recorded floor area of 232 m² (around 2497 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 232 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Dells Farm ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from oil to mains gas, reducing emissions and costs
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2011FullIn report
New dormer window in front roof slope.
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/0136
- Dec 2009Change Of UseOutlineIn report
Use of ancillary amenity space to accommodate the stationing of an additional 8 caravans for residential purposes.Appeal dismissed. 10/00005/REF. 16/09/10
- Agent
- Phillip Brown Associates
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/0809
What's in Dells Farm, Batemans Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DF's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Dells Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£886,000
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.
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Shawhurst Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Woodrush High School. 17 schools nearby.
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