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On Fox Hollies Road, in Walmley
What it's like at B76 2RL: every home that has sold on Fox Hollies Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Fox Hollies Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 29 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 45, Fox Hollies RoadDetached | May 1996 | £88,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47, Fox Hollies RoadSemi-detached | Aug 2018 | £345,000 | 96 m² | £3,594/m² | 2 |
| 49, Fox Hollies RoadSemi-detached | May 2025 | £480,000 | 147 m² | £3,265/m² | 1 |
| 51, Fox Hollies RoadOther · company-owned | Jan 2021 | £331,000 | 141 m² | £2,348/m² | 1 |
| 55, Fox Hollies RoadDetached | Mar 2005 | £190,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 57, Fox Hollies RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2017 | £270,000 | 91 m² | £2,967/m² | 1 |
| 59, Fox Hollies RoadDetached | Dec 2009 | £310,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 61, Fox Hollies RoadDetached | Oct 2012 | £277,500 | 98 m² | £2,832/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Wylde Green, a short drive or bike ride (2.4 km), with 521k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Shottery Grove, 250 m away, with a bus about every 9 minutes on weekdays (routes X14, 71, 77, 814); 26 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is The Deanery Church of England Primary School, a few minutes' walk (100 m); 75% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Bishop Walsh Catholic School, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 56 · 20.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls (2.8 km) and Bishop Vesey's Grammar School (3.3 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-Op, 500 m away; One Stop (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Ashfield Surgery (400 m), with Walmley Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, kings is 350 m away.
The nearest full A&E is City Health Campus, 12 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 3 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Club Cappuccino is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Sutton Coldfield Rugby Football Club the nearest pub (300 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 43 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 14 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 50% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is Thimble End Park, 650 m away; for exercise, ForceField (450 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 11 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 49% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
38 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Sutton Coldfield constituency: Sir Andrew Mitchell MP (Conservative), since June 2001. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 2,543 (5.3%), turnout 65%. Vote shares: Conservative 38%, Labour 33%, Reform UK 17%, Liberal Democrat 5%.
10 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near B76 2RL →
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 29 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Rutland Water Sykes Lane · about 87 min
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On this street: 0 of 19 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 91.9% | 84.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.3% | 14.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 1.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.