What kind of home is 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR?

2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR is a 5-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR last change hands?

2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR last sold for £700,000 in December 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £239,500 in April 1999, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 1999 and December 2023, 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR rose from £239,500 to £700,000, a change of £460,500. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR?

The current EPC rating for 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR?

2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (2,357 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CV7 7UR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR use?

The latest EPC at 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR have?

2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey extension and rear extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR?

2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR in?

2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR sits in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry. It falls within the CV7 postcode district.

Is 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR?

The closest primary school to 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR is Balsall Common Primary School (1.0km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Heart of England School (990m).

How well connected is 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR?

The closest rail stop to 2 Finch Croft, CV7 7UR is Berkswell Rail Station, 867m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

2 Finch Croft, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7UR

3 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

219 m²

2357 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Finch Croft

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

2 Finch Croft is a five-bedroom detached house in Balsall Common, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7UR). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £819,000 is 17% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 60.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £700,000.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Finch Croft

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

The data behind every report

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

2 Finch Croft's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromD67toC74

Low Energy Lighting

0%79%

More low energy lighting installed

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £1,360 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Finch Croft, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7UR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Finch Croft has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 2 Finch Croft, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7UR

3decisions2extensions3documents7nearby

Flagged:Retrospective

May 2001
OutbuildingFull
Outcome in report
Erection of shed to rear garden
Reference
PL/2001/01006/FULL
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
ExtensionApr 2004Decision
ExtensionFeb 2003Decision

Unlock 2 Finch Croft, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7UR's full planning history

You're seeing the shape of it. The report has the substance.

Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (3 on record)
All 3 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
The 3 documents, officer reports & conditions
What the pattern means for extending or converting here

£14.99one-off · instant

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 2 Finch Croft was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£819,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2023)

£700,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2023Most recent
£700,000
+192.3%over 24 years
29 April 1999
£239,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7UR: £292,000 (2021–1999).

Nearby sales in CV7 7UR

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Finch Croft

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

The data behind every report

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£1.2m

1 Alder Lane, Balsall Common

CV7 7DZ

5 bed3 bath

£655k

1 Asbury Road, Balsall Common

CV7 7QN

4 bed

£609k

1 Childs Oak Close, Balsall Common

CV7 7QT

4 bed3 bath

£596k

1 Birch Grove, Balsall Common

CV7 7RS

4 bed3 bath

£580k

1 Benton Green Lane, Berkswell

CV7 7DB

4 bed3 bath

£566k

1 Clive Road, Balsall Common

CV7 7DW

4 bed2 bath

£472k

1 Agricultural Cottages, Maxstoke Lane, Meriden

CV7 7ND

4 bed2 bath

£486k

1 Cedarwood Drive, Balsall Common

CV7 7DS

3 bed

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.0 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 7UR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 7UR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 2 Finch Croft, Balsall Common, Coventry, CV7 7UR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.