3 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7GU
About 3 Byfield Place
3 Byfield Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7GU). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in October 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 sits 98.5% above the 2002 sale of £132,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£240/sq ft) was about 29.7% below the postcode norm. At 51 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (43 m² median across 3 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
3 Byfield Place 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
3 Byfield Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£132,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 October 2002Most recent
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7GU: £212,500 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in CV7 7GU
2 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7GU
Sold Jul 2020
£235,0005 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7GU
Sold Apr 2014
£163,0001 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7GU
Sold Mar 2007
£240,0004 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7GU
Sold Jul 2006
£132,000
Versus other Windmill Lane homes
3 Byfield Place is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,588
Street avg £3,780
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.4 km
Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.9 km
Heart of England 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







