What type of property is 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU sell for?

3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU last sold for £100,500 in May 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £36,500 in June 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

Across 3 sales between June 2000 and May 2006, 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU rose from £36,500 to £100,500, a change of £64,000. That works out to roughly +18.7% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in May 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (538 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CV3 2BU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

3 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 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU located?

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

What is crime like near 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

Police records around 3 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 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

The closest primary school to 3 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.

How well connected is 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

The closest bus stop to 3 Elm Close, CV3 2BU is Oakdale Road, 318m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

50 m²

538 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Elm Close

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

3 Elm Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Binley Woods, Coventry, Coventry (CV3 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since May 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £133,000 is 32.3% above the 2006 sale price.

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
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2020

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Jan 2009

EPC improved fromF30toD60

Hot Water

Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Elm Close, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 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.

3 Elm Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.7% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£100,500

Growth on file: 18.7% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

25 May 2006Most recent
£100,500
+25.6%over 2 years
17 July 2003
£80,000
+119.2%over 3 years
29 June 2000
£36,500

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.

3 Elm Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,010

Street avg £2,121

On par

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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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.

£206k

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3 bed

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1 Ashdale Close, Binley Woods

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bakewell Close, Binley

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3 bed1 bath

£240k

1 Abbotts Walk, Binley Woods

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3 bed1 bath

£260k

1 Abergavenny Walk

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3 bed

£263k

1 Badger Road, Binley

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3 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley

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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.

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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Elm Close, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.