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2 Friars Close, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2QW

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
97 m²
1041 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 2 Friars Close

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

2 Friars Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Binley Woods, Coventry, Coventry (CV3 2QW). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1041 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It hasn't traded since January 2001, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 184.6% above the 2001 sale of £123,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£118/sq ft) was about 49.8% below the postcode norm.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageIntegral
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

2 Friars Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Aug 2021

Current Certificate
Aug 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 31 August 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Friars Close, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Friars Close has no planning applications on record.

2

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.

2 Friars Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.9% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£123,000

Growth on file: 10.9% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 January 2001Most recent

    £123,000

    +44.7%over 3 years

  2. 3 July 1997

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 2QW: £382,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Friars Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 2 Friars Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,272

Street avg £3,008

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Friars Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£366k

1 Ashdown Close, Binley

CV3 2PT

3 bed1 bath
£370k

1 Burnside

CV3 2RS

3 bed2 bath
£328k

1 Abbeydale Close

CV3 2NS

3 bed1 bath
£312k

1 Binley Avenue, Binley

CV3 2EE

3 bed2 bath
£291k

1 Arthingworth Close, Binley

CV3 2HQ

3 bed1 bath
£287k

1 Abbey Cottages, Willenhall Lane, Binley

CV3 2EB

3 bed1 bath
£276k

1 Alex Grierson Close, Binley

CV3 2QJ

3 bed2 bath
£260k

1 Abergavenny Walk

CV3 2PL

3 bed
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

367/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Ferndale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Binley Woods Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 2QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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