When did 1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX last change hands?

1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX last sold for £245,000 in July 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX had any planning applications?

1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX has council approval for side extension granted in July 2023 under ref. 23/00609/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX?

1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX is in council tax band E.

Where is 1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX located?

1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX?

Police records around 1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX 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.

Which schools serve 1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX?

The closest primary school to 1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX is Coppice Primary School (753m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (605m).

What is the nearest station to 1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Drakes Close, B47 5JX is Silver Street, 158m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 1.4km away.

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1 Drakes Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5JX

1 planning record

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 1 Drakes Close

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1 Drakes Close is a property in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5JX). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in July 2005. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Drakes Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Drakes Close has an approved side extension on the planning record.

Jul 2023
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side of property
Single Storey Side Extension
Agent
M W Building Designs
Documents
14 docs on file
Reference
23/00609/FUL
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What's in 1 Drakes Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5JX's planning history?

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2005)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 July 2005Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in B47 5JX: £249,850 (2005–2005).

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4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Silver Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Woodrush High School. 9 schools nearby.

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