26 Lower Road, Barnacle, Coventry, CV7 9LD
About 26 Lower Road
26 Lower Road is a detached house in Barnacle, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 9LD). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 88 m² it's 23.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 30 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £309,000 is 31.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
26 Lower Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
26 Lower Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£309,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 August 2015Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 9LD: £285,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CV7 9LD
22 Lower Road, Barnacle, Coventry, CV7 9LD
Sold May 2025
£280,00066 Lower Road, Barnacle, Coventry, CV7 9LD
Sold Mar 2025
£226,00068 Lower Road, Barnacle, Coventry, CV7 9LD
Sold Jan 2025
£285,000Rosewood, Lower Road, Barnacle, Coventry, CV7 9LD
Sold Mar 2023
£618,00072 Lower Road, Barnacle, Coventry, CV7 9LD
Sold Mar 2023
£395,000
Versus other Lower Road homes
On epc rating, 26 Lower Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,670
Street avg £2,685
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
0.0 km
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
St James' CofE Academy. 8 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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB







