552a, Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DQ
About 552a
552a is a four-bedroom detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since July 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 59 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2009–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £563,000 sits 90.8% above the 2011 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 32.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 April 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
552a 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
552a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£563,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 2 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2011Most recent
£295,000
+1.7%over 2 years31 March 2009
£290,000
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
£119,500486 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DQ
Sold Feb 2025
£627,500Apartment 3, 550 Kenilworth Road, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DQ
Sold Nov 2024
£116,000
Versus other Kenilworth Road homes
On years held, 552a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,021
Street avg £3,176
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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.
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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







