1 Birch Grove, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7RS
About 1 Birch Grove
1 Birch Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7RS). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
It hasn't traded since November 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £596,000 sits 207.3% above the 2000 sale of £193,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 31.1% below the postcode norm. At 119 m² it's 15% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (140 m² median across 8 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed
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Planning history
1 Birch Grove 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
1 Birch Grove's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£596,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£193,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 November 2000Most recent
£193,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7RS: £430,000 (2021–2011).
Nearby sales in CV7 7RS
7 Birch Grove, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7RS
Sold Dec 2021
£715,0006 Birch Grove, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7RS
Sold Nov 2013
£330,00011 Birch Grove, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7RS
Sold Aug 2012
£250,00017 Birch Grove, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7RS
Sold Jun 2008
£262,5009 Birch Grove, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7RS
Sold Mar 2007
£255,000
Versus other Birch Grove homes
1 Birch Grove outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,630
Street avg £2,407
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.1 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
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







