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Rose Cottage, Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AS

4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rose Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Rose Cottage is a semi-detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7AS). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (116 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in March 2015. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £503,000 is 29% above the 2015 sale price.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Rose Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rose Cottage, Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rose Cottage has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

4 applications on record at Rose Cottage, Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AS

4decisions4extensions31documents7nearby
  1. Jun 2016
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2016/01339/CLOPUD
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 31 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for Rose Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£503,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£390,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2015Most recent

    £390,000

    +319.4%over 17 years

  2. 7 August 1997

    £93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7AS: £370,000 (2024–2017).

On the street

Versus other Balsall Street homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Rose Cottage outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,453

Street avg £2,725

Below

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 117 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rose Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£486k

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3 bed
£475k

1 Chattaway Drive, Balsall Common

CV7 7QH

£536k

1 Albany Meadows, Albany Lane, Balsall Common

CV7 7SR

2 bed2 bath
£472k

1 Agricultural Cottages, Maxstoke Lane, Meriden

CV7 7ND

4 bed2 bath
£566k

1 Clive Road, Balsall Common

CV7 7DW

4 bed2 bath
£580k

1 Benton Green Lane, Berkswell

CV7 7DB

4 bed3 bath
£433k

1 Balsall Street East, Balsall Common

CV7 7FQ

3 bed1 bath
£596k

1 Birch Grove, Balsall Common

CV7 7RS

4 bed3 bath
Area

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.
Full Coventry report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.6 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV7 7AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV7 7AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 7AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Rose Cottage, Balsall Street, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.