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189 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HE

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 189 Alcester Road

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

189 Alcester Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5HE). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £525,000. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 35.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

189 Alcester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jul 2010
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 189 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

189 Alcester Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 2001.

Current estimate

£534,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£525,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 March 2025Most recent

    £525,000

    +152.4%over 23 years
  2. 25 July 2001

    £208,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5HE: £303,000 (2024–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Alcester Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

189 Alcester Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,621

Street avg £3,590

On par

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Birmingham district page.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pack Horse Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodrush High School. 15 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

FAQ

Common questions

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