What kind of home is 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX?

59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX is a 4-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX sell for?

59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX last sold for £368,000 in July 2004, around 22 years ago. Before that, it sold for £165,000 in October 1995, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1995 and July 2004, 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX rose from £165,000 to £368,000, a change of £203,000. That works out to roughly +9.7% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX?

The current EPC rating for 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in September 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX?

59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (1,582 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX use?

The latest EPC at 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX?

59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX in?

59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX sits in Wythall, Birmingham, Birmingham. It falls within the B47 postcode district in Worcestershire.

Is 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX in a safe area?

Police records around 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX 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 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX?

The closest primary school to 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX is Coppice Primary School (574m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Woodrush High School (475m).

How well connected is 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX?

The closest bus stop to 59 Houndsfield Lane, B47 6LX is Simms Lane, 364m away. The nearest rail option is Wythall Rail Station, 803m away.

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59 Houndsfield Lane, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6LX

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

147 m²

1582 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59 Houndsfield Lane

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

59 Houndsfield Lane is a four-bedroom detached house in Wythall, Birmingham, Birmingham (B47 6LX). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £655,000 sits 78% above the 2004 sale of £368,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDouble
Notable viewsYes

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.

59 Houndsfield Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Houndsfield Lane, Wythall, Birmingham, B47 6LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

59 Houndsfield Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£655,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.7% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£368,000

Growth on file: 9.7% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

1 July 2004Most recent
£368,000
+123.0%over 8 years
17 October 1995
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in B47 6LX: £625,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in B47 6LX

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On the street

Versus other Houndsfield Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

59 Houndsfield Lane is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,503

Street avg £2,542

Below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 134 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.4 km

Simms Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Woodrush High School. 10 schools nearby.

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