1b, Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN
About 1b
1b is a semi-detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft). The latest certificate (April 2015) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93). The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 87 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 13 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
1b has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
1b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5HN: £255,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in B47 5HN
12 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN
Sold Mar 2025
£265,00035 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN
Sold Jul 2022
£270,0004 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN
Sold Apr 2021
£220,00019 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN
Sold Jan 2021
£205,00021 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN
Sold Feb 2018
£197,000
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Versus other Simms Lane homes
On epc rating, 1b stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Shawhurst Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Woodrush High School. 12 schools nearby.
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