What kind of home is 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA?

20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA sell for?

20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA last sold for £255,000 in October 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA?

The current EPC rating for 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in August 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA?

20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CV3 5JA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA use?

The latest EPC at 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA?

20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA in?

20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA sits in Coventry. It falls within the CV3 postcode district.

Is 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA 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 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA?

The closest primary school to 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA is Manor Park Primary School (468m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Meadow Park School (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA?

The closest rail stop to 20 Castle Close, CV3 5JA is Coventry Rail Station, 1.4km away. The nearest bus option is Old Mill, 1.5km away.

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20 Castle Close, Coventry, CV3 5JA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Castle Close

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

20 Castle Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Coventry (CV3 5JA). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 99 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 28 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £302,000 is 18.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£239/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2021 for £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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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 01 Aug 2024

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Castle Close, Coventry, CV3 5JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Castle Close has no planning applications on record.

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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£302,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£255,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 October 2021Most recent
£255,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 5JA: £224,500 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in CV3 5JA

On the street

Versus other Castle Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 20 Castle Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,576

Street avg £1,852

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

1.4 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Manor Park Primary School. 31 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 5JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 5JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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