79 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY
About 79 Oakwood Road
79 Oakwood Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 39.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2023 for £450,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
79 Oakwood Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 79 Oakwood Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£480,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 16 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
26 April 2023Most recent
£450,000
+25.5%over 5 years24 September 2017
£358,500
+34.3%over 10 years1 February 2007
£267,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5DY: £312,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in B47 5DY
73 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY
Sold Dec 2023
£348,00081 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY
Sold Oct 2023
£325,00065 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY
Sold Oct 2021
£312,00085 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY
Sold Oct 2020
£305,00057 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY
Sold Mar 2019
£42,500
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Versus other Oakwood Road homes
On price per m², 79 Oakwood Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,629
Street avg £2,752
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Falstaff Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Woodrush High School. 15 schools nearby.
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