What type of property is 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL?

8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL is a detached house.

What did 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL sell for?

8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL last sold for £405,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £300,000 in July 2013, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2013 and March 2022, 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL rose from £300,000 to £405,000, a change of £105,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL?

The current EPC rating for 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL?

8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL located?

8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL sits in Wythall, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

How safe is the area around 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL?

Police records around 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL 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 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL?

The closest primary school to 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL is Tidbury Green School (947m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (1.2km).

What is the nearest station to 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL?

The closest rail stop to 8 Franklin Close, B47 6AL is Wythall Rail Station, 207m away. The nearest bus option is Wythall Station, 218m away.

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8 Franklin Close, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6AL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Franklin Close

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

8 Franklin Close is a detached house in Wythall, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 6AL). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 22.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2022 for £405,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Franklin Close, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Franklin Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£434,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£405,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2022Most recent
£405,000
+35.0%over 8 years
25 July 2013
£300,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 6AL: £410,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in B47 6AL

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On the street

Versus other Franklin Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Franklin Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,785

Street avg £3,563

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Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 110 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wythall Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.9 km

Tidbury Green School. 8 schools nearby.

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