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1 Barston Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7BU

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 1 Barston Lane

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

1 Barston Lane is a semi-detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Everything you need to know about 1 Barston Lane

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Barston Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Barston Lane has no planning applications on record.

7

But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Barston Lane has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in CV7 7BU: £285,000 (2015–2004).

On the street

Versus other Barston Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Barston Lane stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Barston Lane

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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.
£300k

1 Brailes Farm Barns, Fillongley Road, Meriden

CV7 7JX

£293k

1 Archery Road, Meriden

CV7 7LZ

3 bed1 bath
£341k

1 Council House, Meriden Road, Berkswell

CV7 7BE

£275k

1 Brickyard Close, Balsall Common

CV7 7EN

2 bed2 bath
£270k

1 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane, Balsall Common

CV7 7GU

£399k

1 Balsall Street, Balsall Common

CV7 7AR

£416k

1 Beaufoy Close, Meriden

CV7 7SS

3 bed2 bath
£433k

1 Balsall Street East, Balsall Common

CV7 7FQ

3 bed1 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

2.3 km

Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.8 km

Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England 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 7BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV7 7BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 7BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

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 1 Barston Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.