When did 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS last change hands?

40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS last sold for £54,000 in March 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS have?

The current EPC rating for 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in June 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS?

40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS heated?

The latest EPC at 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS?

40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS located?

40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS sits in Coventry. It falls within the CV3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS?

Police records around 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS show an average of 367 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS?

The closest primary school to 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS is Aldermoor Farm Primary School (162m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ernesford Grange Community Academy (1.0km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS?

The closest rail stop to 40 The Barley Lea, CV3 1DS is Coventry Rail Station, 2.7km away. The nearest bus option is Middlemarch Business Park, 2.8km away.

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40 The Barley Lea, Coventry, CV3 1DS

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 40 The Barley Lea

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

40 The Barley Lea is a semi-detached house in Coventry (CV3 1DS). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 69 m² this is the 14th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 124.1% above the 2015 sale of £54,000. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

40 The Barley Lea's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2026

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 June 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2026from Feb 2015

EPC improved fromD64toC76

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 The Barley Lea, Coventry, CV3 1DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 The Barley Lea has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

40 The Barley Lea valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£54,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 March 2015Most recent
£54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 1DS: £90,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in CV3 1DS

On the street

Versus other The Barley Lea homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 40 The Barley Lea runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£783

Street avg £902

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Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

367/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.7 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 km

Aldermoor Farm Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV3 1DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 1DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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