What kind of home is 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG?

239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG is a 5-bedroom detached house.

What did 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG sell for?

239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG last sold for £367,500 in September 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG have?

The current EPC rating for 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. It has dropped from a B recorded in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG?

239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (1,539 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 41% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B47 5HG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG use?

The latest EPC at 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG?

239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG in?

239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG?

Police records around 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG 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 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG?

The closest primary school to 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG is Coppice Primary School (548m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (425m).

What is the nearest station to 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG?

The closest bus stop to 239 Alcester Road, B47 5HG is Shawhurst Lane, 42m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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239 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

143 m²

1539 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 239 Alcester Road

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

239 Alcester Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5HG). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

9 years since the last transfer (September 2017). Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 40.4% above the 2017 sale price.

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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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 239 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

239 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.

239 Alcester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£367,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 September 2017Most recent
£367,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5HG: £259,000 (2023–2001).

Nearby sales in B47 5HG

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On the street

Versus other Alcester Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 239 Alcester Road stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

143 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£514k

1 Chesterwood, Hollywood

B47 5EN

4 bed1 bath

£557k

1 Cherry Walk, Hollywood

B47 5RL

4 bed2 bath

£456k

1 Coppice Gardens, Hollywood

B47 5JJ

4 bed2 bath

£650k

1 Beech Road, Hollywood

B47 5QS

4 bed

£390k

1 Alfreda Avenue, Hollywood

B47 5BP

4 bed

£410k

1 Cropthorne Drive, Hollywood

B47 5PZ

3 bed2 bath

£346k

1 Beaudesert Road, Hollywood

B47 5DT

3 bed1 bath

£302k

1 Bramley Drive, Hollywood

B47 5RD

3 bed1 bath

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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Shawhurst Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodrush High School. 11 schools nearby.

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