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

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Friars Close

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

5 Friars Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Binley Woods, Coventry, Coventry (CV3 2QW). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 53.5% above the 2014 sale of £243,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2023

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Friars Close, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

1 application on record at 5 Friars Close, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2QW

1decisions1extensions4documents2nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Jul 2022
    DemolitionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    R22/0403
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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.

5 Friars Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£373,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£243,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 January 2014Most recent

    £243,000

    +120.9%over 16 years

  2. 1 December 1997

    £110,000

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 years held, 5 Friars Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,613

Street avg £2,886

Below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above
Before you decide

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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
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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

0.3 km

Ferndale Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Binley Woods Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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