5 Cotswold Drive, Coventry, CV3 6EZ
About 5 Cotswold Drive
5 Cotswold Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Coventry (CV3 6EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £567,000 is 21.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 51.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2020 at £465,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Cotswold Drive sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 September 2024
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
5 Cotswold Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£567,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 6 years.
£465,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2020Most recent
£465,000
+41.1%over 6 years23 June 2014
£329,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 6EZ: £485,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in CV3 6EZ
Versus other Cotswold Drive homes
5 Cotswold Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,633
Street avg £2,977
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
367/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Old Mill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Finham Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.4dB







