What kind of home is 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ?

8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ last change hands?

8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ last sold for £290,000 in November 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ?

8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B47 5DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ?

8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ in?

8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ 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.

What schools are near 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ is Coppice Primary School (209m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (288m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Arden Road, B47 5DJ is Falstaff Avenue, 249m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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8 Arden Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Arden Road

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

8 Arden Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.

At 88 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 16 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 is 23.8% above the 2023 sale price. Sold November 2023 for £290,000.

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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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

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 Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Arden Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Arden 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.

8 Arden Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£290,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 November 2023Most recent
£290,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5DJ: £305,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in B47 5DJ

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On the street

Versus other Arden Road homes

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

EPC Rating for 8 Arden Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,295

Street avg £3,828

Below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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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1 Beaudesert Road, Hollywood

B47 5DT

3 bed1 bath

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B47 5PZ

3 bed2 bath

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1 Bramley Drive, Hollywood

B47 5RD

3 bed1 bath

£300k

1 Beaudesert Close, Hollywood

B47 5DR

3 bed1 bath

£390k

1 Alfreda Avenue, Hollywood

B47 5BP

4 bed

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1 Easton Grove, Hollywood

B47 5LN

2 bed1 bath

£456k

1 Coppice Gardens, Hollywood

B47 5JJ

4 bed2 bath

£514k

1 Chesterwood, Hollywood

B47 5EN

4 bed1 bath

Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Falstaff Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Coppice Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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