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5 Barons Croft, Coventry, CV3 5GQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Barons Croft

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

5 Barons Croft is a semi-detached house in Coventry (CV3 5GQ). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2009–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 49.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £183,500.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2018from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromF25toD63
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Barons Croft, Coventry, CV3 5GQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Barons Croft has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

5 Barons Croft has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2009.

Current estimate

£200,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£183,500

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 April 2023Most recent

    £183,500

    +193.6%over 13 years
  2. 15 July 2009

    £62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 5GQ: £226,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Barons Croft homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Barons Croft outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,913

Street avg £2,334

Strongly above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Barons Croft

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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

1.1 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Manor Park Primary School. 38 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 5GQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV3 5GQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 5GQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Barons Croft, Coventry, CV3 5GQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.