What type of property is 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU is a semi-detached house.

What did 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU sell for?

23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU last sold for £66,500 in July 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,950 in December 1999, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1999 and July 2002, 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU rose from £38,950 to £66,500, a change of £27,550. That works out to roughly +22.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

The current EPC rating for 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft). That makes it about 20% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CV3 2BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU 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 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU located?

23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU sits in Binley Woods, Coventry, Coventry. It falls within the CV3 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU in a safe area?

Police records around 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (358% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

The closest primary school to 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU is Binley Woods Primary School (1.2km), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ernesford Grange Community Academy (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

The closest bus stop to 23 Elm Close, CV3 2BU is Oakdale Road, 318m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Elm Close, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2BU

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Elm Close

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

23 Elm Close is a semi-detached house in Binley Woods, Coventry, Coventry (CV3 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 36 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 32 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 22.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 98.5% above the 2002 sale of £66,500. At 36 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (45 m² median across 31 EPCs).

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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.

23 Elm Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Elm Close, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Elm Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

23 Elm Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 22.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2002)

£66,500

Growth on file: 22.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2002Most recent
£66,500
+70.7%over 2 years
23 December 1999
£38,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 2BU: £133,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in CV3 2BU

On the street

Versus other Elm Close homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 23 Elm Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,847

Street avg £2,127

Below

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 46 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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.

£133k

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1 Abbotts Walk, Binley Woods

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3 bed1 bath

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.

Full Coventry report

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

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Oakdale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Binley Woods Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV3 2BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 2BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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