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47 Hobhouse Close, Birmingham, B42 1HB

UPRN:32172117Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1991-1995
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: D (67)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-16T04:00:03.725784+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:15:32.961618+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:49:53.122351+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
47 Hobhouse Close, Birmingham, B42 1HB

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£351,000
£334k - £369kHigh
Estimate
£351k
Range
£334k – £369k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,100
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,100
Yield
3.76%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

47 Hobhouse Close earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 79/100. Investment score 69/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (63/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
79/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
69/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
12/ 100
Low
Walkability
63/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 2Bike 55
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£351,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,100
Gross Yield3.76%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.6%
5y Growth+4.1%
10y Growth+4.7%
Last Sold Price£235,000 (2007-06-25)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonModerate
  • MiningSignificant
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0B42 1HB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/06088/PA
    Erection of first floor side extension and associated conversion of existing garage with replacement roof and window to front.
    Pending
  • PD/26/03356
    Proposed single storey rear extension: measuring 3.90m L x 2.90m H (2.90m to eaves)
    Pending
  • 2026/06108/PA
    Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.4 metres, eaves height 2.7 metres
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2007-06-25
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£27,652
Population Density-
Owner Occupied74%
Age Distribution
0-15 20%16-64 63%65+ 17%

Schools Nearby

  • Ferndale Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St Mark's Catholic Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Hamstead Primary School
    0.5 mi
    Good
  • Hamstead Hall Academy
    0.6 mi
    Good

1 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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