7 Founder Close, Coventry, CV4 8BS
About 7 Founder Close
7 Founder Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Coventry (CV4 8BS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 60), 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 Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £199,000 is 24.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 48.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £160,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
7 Founder Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
65applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 7 Founder Close
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£199,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
18 February 2022Most recent
£160,000
+113.3%over 10 years22 December 2011
£75,000
-11.8%over 2 years17 September 2009
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV4 8BS: £182,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CV4 8BS
Everything we know about 7 Founder Close, 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
Versus other Founder Close homes
Years Held for 7 Founder Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,860
Street avg £1,639
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Tile Hill Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Finham Park 2. 20 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB