What kind of home is 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD?

17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD last change hands?

17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD last sold for £314,950 in May 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £198,000 in June 2008, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2008 and May 2018, 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD rose from £198,000 to £314,950, a change of £116,950. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD?

The current EPC rating for 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD?

17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B47 5LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD use?

The latest EPC at 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD?

17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD in?

17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD?

Police records around 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD 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 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD?

The closest primary school to 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD is Coppice Primary School (396m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (542m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD?

The closest bus stop to 17 Alveston Road, B47 5LD is May Lane, 332m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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17 Alveston Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5LD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Alveston Road

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

17 Alveston Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5LD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2008–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 is 15.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in May 2018. At 75 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Utility roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Alveston Road, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Alveston Road 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.

17 Alveston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£364,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£314,950

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

24 May 2018Most recent
£314,950
+59.1%over 9 years
24 June 2008
£198,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5LD: £352,500 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Alveston Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Alveston Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,199

Street avg £3,335

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

May Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Coppice Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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