What kind of home is 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ?

23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ?

23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ last sold for £185,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £88,995 in September 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2002 and March 2019, 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ rose from £88,995 to £185,000, a change of £96,005. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ?

23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CV3 2QJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ?

The most recent planning decision at 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ was a refusal for rear extension (ref. LDCP/2022/1652) in August 2022. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ?

23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ 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.

Which area is 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ in?

23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ sits in Binley, Coventry, Coventry. It falls within the CV3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ?

Police records around 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ 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.

What schools are near 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ?

The closest primary school to 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ is Sowe Valley Primary School (367m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ernesford Grange Community Academy (531m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Alex Grierson Close, CV3 2QJ is Oakdale Road, 2.0km away. The nearest airport option is Coventry Airport, 2.9km away.

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23 Alex Grierson Close, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2QJ

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Alex Grierson Close

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

23 Alex Grierson Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Binley, Coventry, Coventry (CV3 2QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £239,000 is 29.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 66.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £185,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Alex Grierson Close, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2QJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a rear extension application was refused at 23 Alex Grierson Close in 2022.

2 applications on record at 23 Alex Grierson Close, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2QJ

2decisions2extensions14documents2nearby

Aug 2022
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey rear extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
LDCP/2022/1652
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ExtensionSept 2022Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£239,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£185,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

8 March 2019Most recent
£185,000
+38.1%over 12 years
26 July 2006
£134,000
+50.6%over 3 years
19 September 2002
£88,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 2QJ: £255,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in CV3 2QJ

On the street

Versus other Alex Grierson Close homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£2,606

Street avg £2,096

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

2.0 km

Oakdale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sowe Valley Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 2QJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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