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38 David Road, Coventry, CV1 2BW

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 38 David Road

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

38 David Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 2BW). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2007. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 36% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 David Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 September 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromE44toD66
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 David Road, Coventry, CV1 2BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 David Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

53 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.

Price for 38 David Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.0% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2007)

£125,000

Growth on file: 13.0% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2007Most recent

    £125,000

    +30.9%

  2. 25 September 2007

    £95,500

    +241.1%over 9 years

  3. 23 September 1998

    £28,000

    +55.6%over 7 months

  4. 12 February 1998

    £18,000

    -33.3%over 2 years

  5. 31 May 1995

    £27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 2BW: £145,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other David Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 38 David Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,923

Street avg £1,548

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 David Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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.
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CV1 2DR

3 bed2 bath
£223k

1 Perchfoot Close

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3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Rodyard Way

CV1 2UD

3 bed
£286k

1 Bushelton Close

CV1 2UH

3 bed3 bath
£177k

1 Riley House, Manor House Drive

CV1 2EB

2 bed2 bath
£160k

1 Gillquart Way

CV1 2UE

2 bed1 bath
£138k

1 Pipkin Court

CV1 2UG

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

Crime

497/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.4 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gosford Park Primary School. 46 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 CV1 2BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV1 2BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV1 2BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

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 38 David Road, Coventry, CV1 2BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.