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26 Lower Road, Barnacle, Coventry, CV7 9LD

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 26 Lower Road

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

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 £317,000 is 34.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 19.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2023

Current Certificate
Aug 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 August 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC E

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Lower Road, Barnacle, Coventry, CV7 9LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Lower Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 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.

26 Lower Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£317,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£235,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 August 2015Most recent

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 9LD: £320,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Lower Road homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 26 Lower Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,670

Street avg £2,762

On par

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 127 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Lower Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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.
£318k

1 Carvell Close, Ash Green

CV7 9EH

£311k

1 Blacksmith Way, Exhall

CV7 9NN

£332k

1 Bell Drive

CV7 9AB

2 bed1 bath
£300k

1 Chapel Lane, Barnacle

CV7 9LF

£290k

1 Church Road, Shilton

CV7 9HX

£351k

1 Deans Way

CV7 9HD

4 bed2 bath
£352k

1 Corley View, Ash Green

CV7 9QX

£278k

1 All Saints Close, Withybrook

CV7 9LS

2 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

168/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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV7 9LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV7 9LD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 9LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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 26 Lower Road, Barnacle, Coventry, CV7 9LD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.