What kind of home is 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ is a detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

The current EPC rating for 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (1,497 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in B47 5HQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ use?

The latest EPC at 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in July 2011. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ in?

214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

Police records around 214a, 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 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

The closest primary school to 214a, 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 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ?

The closest bus stop to 214a, Alcester Road, B47 5HQ is Shawhurst Lane, 76m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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214a, Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

139 m²

1497 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 214a

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

214a is a detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1497 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 139 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Energy

Energy performance

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

214a'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 09 Nov 2020

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 214a, Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jul 2011
ConversionFull
In report
New pitched roof over existing flat roof to create a bedroom (as amended by plans received 27.07.11)
Agent
Progression Architects Ltd
Documents
24 docs on file
Reference
11/0336
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What's in 214a, Alcester Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5HQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

214a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

On habitable rooms, 214a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

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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Area

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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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