26 Shawfield, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HP
About 26 Shawfield
26 Shawfield is a two-bedroom detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5HP). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 62 m² this is the 10th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–101 m². The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good.
Last sale on file: £125,000 in October 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 30.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
26 Shawfield has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£134,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 16 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
28 October 2021Most recent
£125,000
+52.4%over 6 years5 February 2015
£82,000
-17.2%over 7 years18 January 2008
£99,000
+23.8%over 1 year24 January 2006
£79,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5HP: £156,500 (2024–2005).
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Versus other Shawfield homes
EPC Rating for 26 Shawfield runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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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