What kind of home is 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN?

12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN sell for?

12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN last sold for £355,000 in March 2018, around 8 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £145,000 in August 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN?

Across 3 sales between August 2000 and March 2018, 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN rose from £145,000 to £355,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN?

The current EPC rating for 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN?

12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B47 5EN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN use?

The latest EPC at 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN have?

12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN has 2 approved extension applications on file including two-storey side extension and single-storey rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN?

12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN is in council tax band E.

Which area is 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN in?

12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN 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 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN?

The closest primary school to 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN is Coppice Primary School (370m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (246m).

How well connected is 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN?

The closest bus stop to 12 Chesterwood, B47 5EN is Falstaff Avenue, 182m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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12 Chesterwood, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5EN

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Chesterwood

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

12 Chesterwood is a four-bedroom detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5EN). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 8 years since the last transfer (March 2018). Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 is 27% above the 2018 sale price.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Chesterwood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Chesterwood, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5EN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Chesterwood has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

Jul 2022
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Amended proposal description - Two storey side extension and new roof across the garage and the front elevation.
Agent
CLW Design Ltd
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
22/00404/FUL
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Apr 2022
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear 6m deep extension.
Agent
CLW Design
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
22/00407/HHPRIO
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What's in 12 Chesterwood, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5EN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£355,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2018Most recent
£355,000
+36.5%over 4 years
17 January 2014
£260,000
+79.3%over 13 years
24 August 2000
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5EN: £360,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Chesterwood homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 12 Chesterwood runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,114

Street avg £3,221

On par

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Woodrush High School. 13 schools nearby.

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