Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
8 Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AR
Solar panels1 planning record
Estimated value
£652,000
- Since the 2021 sale (£572,500)+14%
- Against CV7 7AR's recent median (£380,000)+72%
Newest record on this page: June 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
158 m²
1701 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£652,000
- Against its 2021 sale (£572,500)+14%
- Against CV7 7AR's recent median (£380,000)+72%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 8 Balsall Street is modelled from its 158 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CV7 7AR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
158 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2020
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021
Recent sales in CV7 7AR
5 sales, median £380,000 (2024–2022)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: June 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 application | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Sales timeline
19 February 2021Most recent
£572,500
+90.8%over 3 years29 June 2017
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7AR: £380,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CV7 7AR
6 Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AR
Sold Jun 2024
£380,0001 Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AR
Sold Sept 2023
£333,70010 Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AR
Sold Nov 2022
£400,0003 Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AR
Sold Nov 2022
£780,0002 Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AR
Sold Jun 2021
£610,000
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 8 Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AR. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 8 Balsall Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Balsall Street is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7AR). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 158 m² it's 29.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 15 EPCs). Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £652,000 is 13.9% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £572,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 August 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Aug 2020from Apr 2017
EPC improved fromD58toC74
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low Energy Lighting
30%77%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey side extension at 8 Balsall Street.
1 application on record at 8 Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AR
1decisions1extensions11documents7nearby
- Feb 2018ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2017/03236/MINFHO
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- The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Versus other Balsall Street homes
Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 8 Balsall Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,623
Street avg £5,227
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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.
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
1.9 km
Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.2 km
Balsall Common Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Balsall Common Primary SchoolPrimary1.2km
- Heart of England SchoolSecondary1.4km
- Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary2.1km
- Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary2.9km
Nearest stops
- Berkswell Rail StationRailway station1.9km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences818 reports35%
- Anti-social Behaviour336 reports14%
- Vehicle Crime259 reports11%
- Shoplifting231 reports10%
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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV7 7AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 8 Balsall Street is modelled from its 158 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CV7 7AR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 8 Balsall Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 8 Balsall Street was lodged in August 2020 at band C and is valid until August 2030. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 1 application is matched to 8 Balsall Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 14 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 4 schools and 1 stop listed are measured in a straight line from CV7 7AR, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 8 Balsall Street is in council tax band C. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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