Sold STC Semi-detached

52 DESPARD ROAD

COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS CV5 7DF

3 beds 1 baths 101 m² Listed 10 Feb 2025 (-488d)

£375,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

101 m²

Council tax band

C

Last sold

£365,000 Sep 2025

Local average

£328,605 (+14.1%)

Deprivation

Decile 7 (23,310 of 33,755)

Street crime

77 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Three Bedroom Family Home
  • Sought After Location Of Eastern Green
  • Separate Dining Room
  • South Facing Rear Garden
  • Viewing Highly Recommended

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises)
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Accessibility
No wheelchair access
Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Front garden, Back garden
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

SUMMARY
A delightful three-bedroom family home offers convenience and comfort, being close to local shops, schools, and amenities,situated in the highly sought-after location of Eastern Green. This home is ideal for families or professionals seeking a well-located and versatile living space.


DESCRIPTION
A delightful three-bedroom family home offers convenience and comfort, being close to local shops, schools, and amenities, situated in the highly sought-after location of Eastern Green. The well-presented accommodation briefly comprises a welcoming entrance hall with a guest cloakroom, a spacious lounge, a separate dining room, and a fitted kitchen with integrated appliances, utility room provides additional practicality. Upstairs, there are three well-proportioned bedrooms and a modern family bathroom. Externally, the property benefits from both front and South facing rear garden, a driveway offering off-road parking, and a garage for added storage or vehicle security. This home is ideal for families or professionals seeking a well-located and versatile living space. Early viewing is highly recommended!

Approach  
Front door leads through to:

Entrance Hallway 
Staircase rising to the first floor, two windows to the front.

Guest Cloakroom 
Fitted with a white suite comprising of low-level WC, wash hand basin fitted into vanity unit, and obscure glazed window to the rear.

Lounge 24' 5" x 10' 6" Max ( 7.44m x 3.20m Max )
Feature fireplace with gas fire fitted, two radiators, triple glazed window to the rear.

Dining Room 14' 4" Into bay x 12' Max ( 4.37m Into bay x 3.66m Max )
Triple glazed bay window to the front, laminate flooring.

Kitchen 13' 7" into bay x 7' 10" ( 4.14m into bay x 2.39m )
Fitted with base and wall mounted units with complementary work surfaces, sink and drainer unit with mixer tap, appliances to include electric oven and grill, five ring gas hob with cooker hood above, dishwasher, space for undercounter fridge, door to the side and window to the rear overlooking garden.

Utility 11' 4" x 7' 8" ( 3.45m x 2.34m )
Fitted with base and wall mounted units, sink unit with mixer tap and all leading to garage.

Landing 
Staircase rising from the hallway, loft hatch giving access to boarded loft space with extendable ladder, window to the side. Potential for loft conversion.

Bedroom One 17' 1" Into bay x 10' 1" ( 5.21m Into bay x 3.07m )
Triple glazed window to the front.

Bedroom Two 11' 5" x 10' ( 3.48m x 3.05m )
Triple glaze window to the rear overlooking garden.

Bedroom Three 8' 6" x 8' 6" ( 2.59m x 2.59m )

Family Bathroom 
Fitted with a white suite comprising of low-level WC, wash hand basin fitted into vanity unit, bath with mixer tap and shower over, obscure triple glazed window to the rear.

Rear Garden 
South facing garden laid mainly to lawn with paved patio area.

Garage 16' 11" x 7' 8" ( 5.16m x 2.34m )
With up and over door, light and power.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.

Listed by

Balsall Common

Connells

Reference: 158046884

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #12262510

Property Details

Street: 52 Despard Road

Town: COVENTRY

Postcode: CV5 7DF

Installation Details

Items: 8 windows and 4 doors

Certificate Issued: 27/03/2017

Work Completed: 13/10/2013

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

400% since 1996

Event Date Price % change
Sold 12/09/2025 (9 months ago) £365,000 +93.6%
Sold 25/04/2012 (14 years ago) £188,500 +158.2%
Sold 22/11/1996 (29 years ago) £73,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
59 SUTTON AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EG £390,000 14/11/2025 Semi-detached
28 MOYLE CRESCENT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EU £288,722 31/07/2025 Semi-detached
23 MOYLE CRESCENT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EU £268,500 20/12/2024 Semi-detached
72 FREDERICK NEAL AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EP £385,000 08/12/2023 Semi-detached
36 NOVA CROFT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7FJ £250,000 06/12/2023 Semi-detached
14 FREDERICK NEAL AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EQ £350,000 17/11/2023 Semi-detached
17 MOYLE CRESCENT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EU £308,000 04/10/2023 Semi-detached
62 SUTTON AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EB £239,995 29/09/2023 Semi-detached
31 DRAYTON CRESCENT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EL £215,500 22/09/2023 Semi-detached
13 KENTHURST CLOSE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EA £285,000 22/09/2023 Semi-detached
88 UPPER EASTERN GREEN LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7DN £295,000 08/09/2023 Semi-detached
42 NOVA CROFT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7FJ £257,500 18/08/2023 Semi-detached
47 SUTTON AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EG £262,000 18/08/2023 Semi-detached
65 DRAYTON CRESCENT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EL £355,000 21/07/2023 Semi-detached
19 FREDERICK NEAL AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EH £265,000 01/06/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 78 DESPARD ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7DF £260,000 30/03/2023 Semi-detached
19 MOYLE CRESCENT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EU £305,000 24/02/2023 Semi-detached
31 NOVA CROFT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7FJ £280,000 13/12/2022 Semi-detached
144 UPPER EASTERN GREEN LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7DN £450,000 04/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 16 DESPARD ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7DF £220,500 25/10/2022 Terraced
121 SUTTON AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7ER £375,000 09/09/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 50 DESPARD ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7DF £355,000 24/08/2022 Semi-detached
40 SUTTON AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7EE £285,000 02/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 44 DESPARD ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV5 7DF £255,000 18/06/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £272,625 (4 sales)

Area average: £305,511 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 6.2%
10y growth 35.3%

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

1y (index) 0.8%
5y (index) 15.7%
10y (index) 52.8%

Rental Range

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

Low £917/mo
Realistic £1,019/mo
Optimistic £1,121/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Coventry.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Coventry: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Sutton Ave / Thornton Close 0.1 miles
Bus stop Upper Eastern Green Lane / Despard Rd 0.1 miles
Shop BOSS Barber 0.5 miles
Shop PRP Autos 0.6 miles
Train station Tile Hill 1.5 miles
Train station Canley 2.3 miles
University Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies 2.8 miles
Hospital George Elliot Medical Centre 3.7 miles
University Unknown 4.0 miles
Hospital Brian Oliver Centre 7.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 41
Criminal damage and arson 11
Burglary 5
Anti-social behaviour 4
Vehicle crime 4
Public order 3
Other theft 2
Possession of weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle theft 1
Other crime 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 77

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Eastern Green Junior School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 29 Nov 2012
St Andrew's Church of England Infant School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 14 Jul 2011
Limbrick Wood Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 22 Oct 2012
Park Hill Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 1 Apr 2014
Mount Nod Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Good — 9 Feb 2011

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 End Terrace, Langley Croft, CV4 £1,195/mo 3 1 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,195/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.32%
Max investor price (0.8%) £149,375
Target investor price (1%) £119,500
Gross yield 3.8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 26.2×
Monthly cashflow £-426/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -4.7%
  • 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).