5 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2EB
About 5 Abbey Cottages
5 Abbey Cottages is an end-of-terrace house in Binley, Coventry, Coventry (CV3 2EB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 is 10.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £195,000 in April 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 5 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2EB
- Sept 2021New BuildFullOutcome in report
Erection of a two bedroom dwelling
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- FUL/2021/1529
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsSept 2022Decision
- ConditionsJul 2022Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£195,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 April 2021Most recent
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 2EB: £220,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in CV3 2EB
1 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2EB
Sold Aug 2024
£260,00012 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2EB
Sold Mar 2024
£190,00020 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2EB
Sold Jan 2024
£220,00019 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2EB
Sold Oct 2023
£230,00014 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2EB
Sold Apr 2020
£170,000
Versus other Willenhall Lane homes
Floor Area for 5 Abbey Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,241
Street avg £1,993
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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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