What was the last sold price for 2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN?

2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN last sold for £138,000 in February 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Are there any planning records for 2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN?

2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN has council approval for side extension granted in June 2019 under ref. 19/00538/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN?

2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN located?

2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN?

Police records around 2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN 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.

Which schools serve 2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN?

The closest primary school to 2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN is Coppice Primary School (577m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (416m).

What transport links are near 2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN?

The closest bus stop to 2 Simms Lane, B47 5HN is Shawhurst Lane, 202m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 1.3km away.

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2 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN

1 planning record

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 2 Simms Lane

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

2 Simms Lane is a two-bedroom property in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5HN). It has council tax band C.

Held since February 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Specifications

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Inside

Bedrooms2
CloakroomYes

Building

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Simms Lane has an approved side extension on the planning record.

Jun 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey and part single storey side extension.
Agent
RM Design
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
19/00538/FUL
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What's in 2 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2007)

£138,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 February 2007Most recent
£138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5HN: £255,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in B47 5HN

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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

Shawhurst Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodrush High School. 12 schools nearby.

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