Semi-Detached

147 BLACKBERRY LANE

COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3JT

£247,500

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Sewall Highway / Blackberry Lane 0.1 miles
Shop Studio One 0.3 miles
Hospital George Elliot Medical Centre 1.5 miles
Train station Copsewood Miniature Railway 1.8 miles
University Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies 4.9 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

1

Floor area

88 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1950-1966

Last sold

£247,500 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£2,813/m²

Local average

£249,630 (43 sales)

Street crime

361 incidents within 1 mile (Jun 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 18/12/2025

Expiry date: 17/12/2035

Current heating cost: £935/year

Potential heating cost: £651/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,700

Recommendations

  • Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 07/04/2026 £247,500 Semi-detached £250,679 to May 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
104 BLACKBERRY LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3JP £360,000 08/12/2025 Semi-detached
22 BIDEFORD ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3LD £210,000 15/08/2025 Semi-detached
95 DENNIS ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3HS £180,000 20/10/2023 Semi-detached
20 HAYTOR RISE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3LE £205,000 28/09/2023 Semi-detached
227 BLACKBERRY LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3JW £195,000 25/08/2023 Semi-detached
56 BRIXHAM DRIVE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3LG £210,000 23/08/2023 Semi-detached
169 BLACKBERRY LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3JT £225,000 11/08/2023 Semi-detached
259 BLACKBERRY LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3JW £220,000 24/07/2023 Semi-detached
21 PARRY ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3NA £176,000 19/07/2023 Semi-detached
18 HAYTOR RISE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3LE £257,000 14/07/2023 Semi-detached
26 THORNEY ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3PH £240,000 30/06/2023 Semi-detached
10 TORPOINT CLOSE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3LY £190,000 20/06/2023 Semi-detached
22 THORNEY ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3PH £207,000 19/06/2023 Semi-detached
176 BLACKBERRY LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3JS £270,000 04/04/2023 Semi-detached
9 ELDERBERRY WAY, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3PJ £170,000 10/03/2023 Semi-detached
111 BLACKBERRY LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3JR £270,000 03/03/2023 Semi-detached
1 HEYBROOK CLOSE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3LX £230,000 07/12/2022 Semi-detached
13 PARRY ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3NA £237,000 18/11/2022 Semi-detached
87 BRIXHAM DRIVE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3LF £265,000 17/11/2022 Semi-detached
176 BLACKBERRY LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV2 3JS £300,000 07/10/2022 Semi-detached

Area average: £230,850 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 21.4%
10y growth 59.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Coventry. Series: Semi-detached. As of May 2026.

1y (index) 2.3%
5y (index) 16%
10y (index) 47.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Coventry. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £916/mo
Realistic £1,018/mo
Optimistic £1,120/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Coventry.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Coventry: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
3 Bed Terraced House, Brixham Drive, CV2 £1,250/mo 3 0.32 miles OpenRent
3 Bed Terraced House, Coventry St, CV2 £975/mo 3 0.7 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,113/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.45%
Max investor price (0.8%) £139,125
Target investor price (1%) £111,300
Gross yield 5.4%
Cost-to-rent ratio 18.5×
Monthly cashflow £2/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 0%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~546 m² (0.13 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 170
Public order 35
Vehicle crime 29
Criminal damage and arson 26
Other theft 21
Anti-social behaviour 20
Shoplifting 14
Burglary 13
Drugs 11
Other crime 8
Possession of weapons 8
Robbery 4
Theft from the person 2
Total incidents 361

Within 1 mile during Jun 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Lyng Hall School Secondary 0.1 miles (Inspected (no overall grade))
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 15 Nov 2012
Stoke Heath Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 27 Apr 2015
Henley Green Primary Primary 0.6 miles Good — 18 Apr 2024
Courthouse Green Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Outstanding — 17 Sep 2023

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