What kind of home is 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU?

8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU is a 2-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU sell for?

8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU last sold for £340,000 in April 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU?

The current EPC rating for 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU?

8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in B47 5LU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU use?

The latest EPC at 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU have?

8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in May 2025 under ref. 25/00382/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU?

8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU in?

8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU sits in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

What is crime like near 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU?

Police records around 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU 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 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU?

The closest primary school to 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU is Coppice Primary School (434m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (535m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Chantry Close, B47 5LU is Pack Horse Inn, 157m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 1.8km away.

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8 Chantry Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5LU

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Chantry Close

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

8 Chantry Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5LU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£479/sq ft) was about 47.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 66 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 16 EPCs). Sold April 2023 for £340,000.

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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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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Chantry Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Chantry Close has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

May 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension replacing conservatory/garden room
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
25/00382/FUL
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What's in 8 Chantry Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5LU'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.

Current estimate

£365,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£340,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 April 2023Most recent
£340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5LU: £400,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in B47 5LU

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On the street

Versus other Chantry Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 8 Chantry Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,152

Street avg £3,758

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Pack Horse Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Coppice Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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