192a, Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ
About 192a
192a is a three-bedroom detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £459,000 sits 66.9% above the 2013 sale of £275,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in March 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
192a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2022
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Jun 2013Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Two storey side and front extensions, single storey rear extension, new gable roof with loft conversion internal alterations and detached double garage.
Extension- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- 13/0222
- Jan 2012Demolition And RebuildOutlineIn report
Demolition and replacement of 192 Alcester Road with 4 dwellings in association to development permitted at 194 Alcester road 10/0426
- Reference
- P11/0148
What's in 192a, Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
192a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£459,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 14 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
18 March 2013Most recent
£275,000
+48.6%over 13 years24 June 1999
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5HQ: £370,000 (2023–2023).
Nearby sales in B47 5HQ
218 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ
Sold Aug 2023
£355,000226a, Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ
Sold Jul 2023
£370,000210 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ
Sold May 2023
£500,000212 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ
Sold Mar 2023
£455,000206 Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ
Sold Jul 2022
£310,000
Everything we know about 192a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Alcester Road homes
192a is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,311
Street avg £2,797
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Shawhurst Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Woodrush High School. 10 schools nearby.
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