87 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY
About 87 Oakwood Road
87 Oakwood Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (90 m² across 11 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. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 29% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 17.7% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in August 2016.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
87 Oakwood Road 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 87 Oakwood Road.
- Feb 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
2 STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE
- Agent
- Knight Homes Ltd
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/1067
What's in 87 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
87 Oakwood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£503,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.5% per year over 3 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 21.5% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2016Most recent
£390,000
+95.0%over 3 years28 February 2013
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5DY: £325,000 (2023–2020).
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
£325,00079 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY
Sold Apr 2023
£450,00065 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY
Sold Oct 2021
£312,00085 Oakwood Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5DY
Sold Oct 2020
£305,000
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Versus other Oakwood Road homes
87 Oakwood Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,378
Street avg £2,891
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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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