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17 Cedarwood Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DS

EV charger4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
172 m²
1851 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Cedarwood Drive

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

17 Cedarwood Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7DS). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 sits 105.3% above the 2011 sale of £265,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£143/sq ft) was about 44.2% below the postcode norm. 15 years since the last transfer (July 2011). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • EV chargerYes
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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.

17 Cedarwood Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromD57toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Cedarwood Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Cedarwood Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DS

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  1. Jan 2025
    Outline
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of lawful development for proposed outbuilding with roof top solar panels

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2025/00064/CLOPUD
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£544,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£265,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 July 2011Most recent

    £265,000

    +32.5%over 7 years
  2. 12 February 2004

    £200,000

    -18.4%
  3. 6 February 2004

    £245,000

    +169.2%over 7 years
  4. 2 September 1996

    £91,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7DS: £515,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Cedarwood Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Cedarwood Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,541

Street avg £3,649

Strongly below

Floor Area

172 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Cedarwood Drive

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
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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.1 km

Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 7DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 17 Cedarwood Drive, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.