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Hillman House, Flat 7, Smithford Way, Coventry, CV1 1FZ

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 05
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Hillman House

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

Hillman House is a semi-detached house in Coventry (CV1 1FZ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 97 m² this is the 28th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in Hillman House, where floor areas span 33–143 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Aug 2015
Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hillman House, Flat 7, Smithford Way, Coventry, CV1 1FZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hillman House has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Hillman House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 1FZ: £105,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Smithford Way homes

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

On floor area, Hillman House stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 66 (D)

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Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

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Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.0 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Osburg's Catholic Primary School. 41 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 CV1 1FZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV1 1FZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV1 1FZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

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 Hillman House, Flat 7, Smithford Way, Coventry, CV1 1FZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.