What type of property is 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX?

3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX?

3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX last sold for £375,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £182,000 in March 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2004 and May 2024, 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX rose from £182,000 to £375,000, a change of £193,000. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX?

The current EPC rating for 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX?

3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (1,249 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX heated?

The latest EPC at 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX have?

3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey side extension. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX?

3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX located?

3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX sits in Wolston, Coventry, Coventry. It falls within the CV8 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX in a safe area?

Police records around 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX?

The closest primary school to 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX is Wolston St Margaret's CofE Primary School (429m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX?

The closest bus stop to 3 John Simpson Close, CV8 3HX is Library, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 John Simpson Close, Wolston, Coventry, CV8 3HX

Extendable3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

116 m²

1249 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 John Simpson Close

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

3 John Simpson Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Wolston, Coventry, Coventry (CV8 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 116 m² (around 1249 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 34% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2024 for £375,000.

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Risks

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 John Simpson Close, Wolston, Coventry, CV8 3HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 John Simpson Close has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2025
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single Storey Rear Extension.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
R25/0309
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Sept 2021
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposal for a 1.5 storey side extension to property with the implementation of dormer windows on both elevations. Removal of existing landscape and the erection of a brick & timber wall.
Documents
20 docs on file
Reference
R21/0437
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 John Simpson Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£375,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

2 May 2024Most recent
£375,000
+52.1%over 6 years
25 May 2017
£246,500
+35.4%over 13 years
28 March 2004
£182,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV8 3HX: £380,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in CV8 3HX

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On the street

Versus other John Simpson Close homes

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

3 John Simpson Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,233

Street avg £2,916

Above

Floor Area

116 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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Area

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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

0.2 km

Library — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Wolston St Margaret's CofE Primary School. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV8 3HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV8 3HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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