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5 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7GU

5 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
457 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Byfield Place

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

5 Byfield Place is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7GU). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 457 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in April 2014. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 43 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 3 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £237,000 is 45.4% above the 2014 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
Before you decide

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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.

5 Byfield Place's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-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 5 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7GU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Byfield Place has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Byfield Place has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£237,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£163,000

Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 April 2014Most recent

    £163,000

    -4.1%over 2 years

  2. 28 November 2011

    £169,950

    +13.3%over 5 years

  3. 13 July 2006

    £150,000

    +7.1%over 11 months

  4. 11 August 2005

    £140,000

    +41.4%over 3 years

  5. 25 October 2001

    £99,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7GU: £212,500 (2020–2002).

On the street

Versus other Windmill Lane homes

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

On epc rating, 5 Byfield Place runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,835

Street avg £3,364

Above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Byfield Place

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.
£275k

1 Brickyard Close, Balsall Common

CV7 7EN

2 bed2 bath
£536k

1 Albany Meadows, Albany Lane, Balsall Common

CV7 7SR

2 bed2 bath
£293k

1 Archery Road, Meriden

CV7 7LZ

3 bed1 bath
£416k

1 Beaufoy Close, Meriden

CV7 7SS

3 bed2 bath
£433k

1 Balsall Street East, Balsall Common

CV7 7FQ

3 bed1 bath
£486k

1 Cedarwood Drive, Balsall Common

CV7 7DS

3 bed
£270k

1 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane, Balsall Common

CV7 7GU

£300k

1 Brailes Farm Barns, Fillongley Road, Meriden

CV7 7JX

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 7GU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

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 5 Byfield Place, Windmill Lane, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7GU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.