What type of property is 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB?

14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB?

14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB last sold for £170,000 in April 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £42,000 in May 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB?

Across 3 sales between May 1999 and April 2020, 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB rose from £42,000 to £170,000, a change of £128,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB?

The current EPC rating for 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB?

14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (978 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CV3 2EB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB?

14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB located?

14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB sits in Binley, Coventry, Coventry. It falls within the CV3 postcode district.

Is 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB 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 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB?

The closest primary school to 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB is St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy (305m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ernesford Grange Community Academy (881m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB?

The closest bus stop to 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, CV3 2EB is Oakdale Road, 1.4km away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2EB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

91 m²

978 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 14 Abbey Cottages

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

14 Abbey Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Binley, Coventry, Coventry (CV3 2EB). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 978 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £219,000 is 28.8% above the 2020 sale price. Sold April 2020 for £170,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

14 Abbey Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2021

Current Certificate

Jul 2011

EPC Rating

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 July 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Abbey Cottages 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.

14 Abbey Cottages has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£219,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£170,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

7 April 2020Most recent
£170,000
+37.1%over 8 years
15 September 2011
£124,000
+195.2%over 12 years
27 May 1999
£42,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 2EB: £220,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in CV3 2EB

On the street

Versus other Willenhall Lane homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 14 Abbey Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,871

Street avg £1,988

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Alex Grierson Close, Binley

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1 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

367/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

Oakdale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 2EB

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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