486 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DQ
About 486 Kenilworth Road
486 Kenilworth Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70).
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 59 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £627,500 in February 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£394/sq ft) was about 42.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- LandYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 April 2034
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 486 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DQ
- Apr 2007New BuildFullOutcome in report
Erection of five detached five bedroomed dwellings (resub of 2006/910). (Outline application with siting and means of access to be determined at this stage).
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2007/00253/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsOct 2008Decision
- PorchOct 2008Decision
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Sales history & valuation
486 Kenilworth Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£667,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£627,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 2025Most recent
£627,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7DQ: £119,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CV7 7DQ
Apartment 20, 550 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DQ
Sold Jul 2025
£105,000540 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DQ
Sold Jun 2025
£540,000Apartment 5, 550 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DQ
Sold Jun 2025
£119,500Apartment 3, 550 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DQ
Sold Nov 2024
£116,000574 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DQ
Sold Nov 2024
£484,000
Versus other Kenilworth Road homes
486 Kenilworth Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,240
Street avg £3,091
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
168/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Heart of England School. 3 schools nearby.
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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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







