5 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5RA
About 5 Alder Close
5 Alder Close is a five-bedroom detached house in Hollywood, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 5RA). It has a recorded floor area of 201 m² (around 2164 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £797,000 is 19% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 87.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £670,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
5 Alder Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 5 Alder Close.
- Mar 2011ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension (as amended by plan received 28.03.11)
- Agent
- iK Building Design Ltd
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/0092
- Dec 2010ExtensionOutlineIn report
Certificate Proposed Lawful Use/Dev for a two storey rear extension and single storey side extension.
- Agent
- iK Building Design Ltd
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/1007
What's in 5 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5RA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Alder Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£797,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£670,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 February 2021Most recent
£670,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 5RA: £421,000 (2019–2002).
Nearby sales in B47 5RA
4 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5RA
Sold Oct 2019
£667,0001 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5RA
Sold Sept 2015
£486,5009 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5RA
Sold Jul 2013
£421,0002 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5RA
Sold Nov 2012
£412,0008 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham, B47 5RA
Sold Nov 1999
£228,000
Everything we know about 5 Alder Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Alder Close homes
Years Held for 5 Alder Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £2,669
Floor Area
201 m²
Street avg 187 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Alder Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Coppice Primary School. 14 schools nearby.
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