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35 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN

Extendable3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 35 Simms Lane

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

35 Simms Lane is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2017. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 97% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. At 60 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 13 EPCs). Sold July 2022 for £270,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
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)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2022from Jan 2017
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
78%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 35 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 35 Simms Lane was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Jan 2022
    New BuildFull
    In report

    New dwelling

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01602/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2021
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Proposed new dwelling.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01077/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 35 Simms Lane, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HN's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 35 Simms Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£276,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£270,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2022Most recent

    £270,000

    +58.8%over 5 years
  2. 28 June 2017

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5HN: £220,000 (2025–2018).

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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.

Price per m² for 35 Simms Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,500

Street avg £2,382

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 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.

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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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