1 Baron Leigh Drive, Westwood Heath Road, Coventry, CV4 8AB
About 1 Baron Leigh Drive
1 Baron Leigh Drive is a five-bedroom property in Coventry (CV4 8AB). It has council tax band G. The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since August 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Baron Leigh Drive
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDouble, Detached
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
1 Baron Leigh Drive has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2015ApplicationIn report
Non material amendment (alterations to fenestration) on planning application FUL/2014/3115, granted on 19th December 2014 for single and two storey extensions.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- AD/2015/1705
- Jun 2015ApplicationIn report
Non material amendment (alterations to fenestration) on planning application FUL/2014/3115, granted on 19th December 2014 for single and two storey extensions.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2015/1705
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Baron Leigh Drive
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Baron Leigh Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£495,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2008Most recent
£495,000
-11.6%over 3 years1 February 2005
£560,000
+17.9%over 2 years22 August 2002
£475,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in CV4 8AB: £499,498 (2002–2002).
Everything we know about 1 Baron Leigh Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Tile Hill Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.2 km
Leigh Church of England Academy. 12 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB