What type of property is 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU sell for?

7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU last sold for £78,000 in March 2011, around 15 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

The current EPC rating for 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in September 2021. It has improved from a F recorded in June 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

7 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 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU located?

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

Is 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU in a safe area?

Police records around 7 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 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU?

The closest bus stop to 7 Elm Close, CV3 2BU is Oakdale Road, 318m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 Elm Close

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

7 Elm Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Binley Woods, Coventry, Coventry (CV3 2BU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in March 2011. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 sits 51.3% above the 2011 sale of £78,000.

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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Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2021

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2020from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromF37toD61

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2021from May 2020

EPC improved fromD61toE52

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualThermostat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Walls

AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Elm Close, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

7 Elm Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2011)

£78,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 March 2011Most recent
£78,000

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.

On price per m², 7 Elm Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,625

Street avg £2,135

Strongly below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 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

1 Beaufort Drive, Binley

CV3 2PG

2 bed1 bath

£276k

1 Ashdale Close, Binley Woods

CV3 2SD

2 bed1 bath

£150k

1 Ashby Close, Binley

CV3 2LN

3 bed

£187k

1 Bakewell Close, Binley

CV3 2FN

3 bed1 bath

£240k

1 Abbotts Walk, Binley Woods

CV3 2NL

3 bed1 bath

£260k

1 Abergavenny Walk

CV3 2PL

3 bed

£263k

1 Badger Road, Binley

CV3 2PU

3 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley

CV3 2EB

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

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 7 Elm Close, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.