What kind of home is 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ sell for?

194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ last sold for £300,000 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £257,350 in September 2005, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between September 2005 and January 2014, 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ rose from £257,350 to £300,000, a change of £42,650. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ have?

The current EPC rating for 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ use?

The latest EPC at 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ in?

194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

Police records around 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ 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.

What schools are near 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

The closest primary school to 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ is Coppice Primary School (664m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (534m).

What is the nearest station to 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

The closest bus stop to 194b, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ is Shawhurst Lane, 76m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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194b, Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 194b

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

194b is a three-bedroom detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

12 years since the last transfer (January 2014). Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 is 45.3% above the 2014 sale price.

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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

Bedrooms3
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

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.

194b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 194b, Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

194b has no planning applications on record.

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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.

194b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£300,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2014Most recent
£300,000
+16.6%over 8 years
1 September 2005
£257,350

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5HQ: £370,000 (2023–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Alcester Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,542

Street avg £2,785

On par

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 116 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 12 years

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Cropthorne Drive, Hollywood

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1 Chesterwood, Hollywood

B47 5EN

4 bed1 bath

£557k

1 Cherry Walk, Hollywood

B47 5RL

4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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