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Spon Cottage, Coventry Road, Fillongley, Coventry, CV7 8EQ

Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
149 m²
1604 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Spon Cottage

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

Spon Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Fillongley, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 168.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £705,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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.

Spon Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, 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 Spon Cottage, Coventry Road, Fillongley, Coventry, CV7 8EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Spon Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 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.

Latest sale on Spon Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£774,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£705,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 June 2021Most recent

    £705,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 8EQ: £215,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Coventry Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Spon Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,732

Street avg £2,456

Strongly above

Floor Area

149 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Spon Cottage

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.
£690k

1 Adkins Croft, Fillongley

CV7 8PA

4 bed1 bath
£361k

1 Coopers Meadow, Keresley End

CV7 8RL

4 bed2 bath
£341k

1 Crabtree Cottage, Bennetts Road, Keresley End

CV7 8HY

4 bed
£384k

1 Church Mews, Bennetts Road, Keresley End

CV7 8QD

3 bed
£323k

1 Bourne Brook Close, Fillongley

CV7 8NS

3 bed
£310k

1 Church Close, Arley

CV7 8QA

3 bed
£297k

1 Ash Grove, Arley

CV7 8FP

3 bed
£239k

1 Addenbrooke Road, Keresley End

CV7 8LG

3 bed1 bath
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

0.0 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Bournebrook CofE Primary School. 2 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 8EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV7 8EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 8EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low
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60 dB
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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 Spon Cottage, Coventry Road, Fillongley, Coventry, CV7 8EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.