Skip to content

21 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Simms Lane

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

21 Simms Lane is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2015–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 32.5% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 69.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 21 Simms Lane

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers

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

  • Bedrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2017

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2017from Mar 2015
EPC improved fromE54toD64
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Simms Lane 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.

21 Simms Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£197,000

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 February 2018Most recent

    £197,000

    +39.7%over 2 years
  2. 6 August 2015

    £141,000

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

Before you offer

Everything we know about 21 Simms Lane, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

  • Am I paying too much?
  • Is something wrong with it?
  • Is the agent's story true?
  • Will it hold its value?
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus other Simms Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 21 Simms Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,863

Street avg £2,473

Strongly above

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above
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

Shawhurst Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodrush High School. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.