The Barn House, Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AQ
About The Barn House
The Barn House is a detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 242 m² (around 2605 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since February 2000, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. At 242 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £900,000 sits 263.6% above the 2000 sale of £247,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£95/sq ft) was about 57.8% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
The Barn House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 April 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
The Barn House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The Barn House's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£900,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 3 years.
£247,500
Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
4 February 2000Most recent
£247,500
+59.7%over 3 years12 September 1996
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7AQ: £599,950 (2026–2007).
Nearby sales in CV7 7AQ
Sunny Bank, Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AQ
Sold Jan 2026
£918,000Whichs Mine, Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AQ
Sold Jun 2022
£500,000Chaddesley, Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AQ
Sold Sept 2021
£599,950Rosebank, Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AQ
Sold Sept 2020
£620,000Ashbourne, Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AQ
Sold Apr 2007
£290,000
Versus other Balsall Street homes
The Barn House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,023
Street avg £3,891
Floor Area
242 m²
Street avg 131 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 6.0 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
168/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.1 km
Balsall Common Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







