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5 Binswood Close, Coventry, CV2 1HL

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Binswood Close

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

5 Binswood Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV2 1HL). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 490% above the 2015 sale of £20,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£27/sq ft) was about 85.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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Everything you need to know about 5 Binswood Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Binswood Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Feb 2015
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Binswood Close, Coventry, CV2 1HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Binswood Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Binswood Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

5 Binswood Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2015).

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£20,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 October 2015Most recent

    £20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV2 1HL: £57,500 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Binswood Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5 Binswood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£286

Street avg £474

Below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Binswood Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Coventry district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.0 km

Ironbridge Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Moat House Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV2 1HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV2 1HL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV2 1HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Binswood Close, Coventry, CV2 1HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.