What type of property is 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX?

56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX is a semi-detached house.

When did 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX last change hands?

56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX last sold for £336,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £79,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and August 2023, 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX rose from £79,000 to £336,000, a change of £257,000. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX?

The current EPC rating for 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX?

56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B47 5DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX heated?

The latest EPC at 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX?

56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX is in council tax band C.

Where is 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX located?

56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX?

Police records around 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX 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 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX?

The closest primary school to 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX is Coppice Primary School (397m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (364m).

What transport links are near 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX?

The closest bus stop to 56 Oakwood Road, B47 5DX is Pack Horse Inn, 281m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 1.6km away.

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56 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DX

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 56 Oakwood Road

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

56 Oakwood Road is a semi-detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 73% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 63 m² it's 25.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 13 EPCs). Last sale on file: £336,000 in August 2023.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 19 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 56 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

56 Oakwood 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.

56 Oakwood Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£313,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£336,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

21 August 2023Most recent
£336,000
+46.1%over 7 years
11 December 2015
£230,000
+191.1%over 18 years
27 November 1997
£79,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5DX: £345,000 (2023–2021).

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Versus other Oakwood Road homes

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

Price per m² for 56 Oakwood Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,333

Street avg £3,368

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Pack Horse Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodrush High School. 14 schools nearby.

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