Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
81 Grafton Street, Coventry, CV1 2HX
Estimated value
£185,000
- Since the 2022 sale (£290,000)-36%
- Against CV1 2HX's recent median (£190,000)-3%
Newest record on this page: February 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
102 m²
1098 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.
Our estimate
£185,000
- Against its 2022 sale (£290,000)-36%
- Against CV1 2HX's recent median (£190,000)-3%
Your note and figure are shown publicly on this page.
How the estimate is made
The estimate for 81 Grafton Street is modelled from its 102 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CV1 2HX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
102 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2021
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2022
Recent sales in CV1 2HX
5 sales, median £190,000 (2024–2019)
This page or the full report?
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: February 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 81 Grafton Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
8 September 2022Most recent
£290,000
+181.6%over 16 years30 May 2006
£103,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 2HX: £190,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CV1 2HX
What this page doesn't show
2 potential issues have already been flagged for 81 Grafton Street, Coventry, CV1 2HX. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Larger development activity nearbyIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
One time fee only - money back guarantee
About 81 Grafton Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
81 Grafton Street is an end-of-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 2HX). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £185,000 is 36.2% below the 2022 sale of £290,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 169.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 102 m² it's 15.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (88 m² median across 40 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £290,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Before you decide
Everything you need to know about 81 Grafton Street
The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.
Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
Pick your report · from £14.99
One time fee only - money back guarantee
The data behind every report
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 10 December 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Dec 2021from Dec 2011
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Walls
Very PoorPoor
Wall insulation improved
Low Energy Lighting
70%100%
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 81 Grafton Street, Coventry, CV1 2HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
81 Grafton Street has no planning applications on record.
53
But the area is active
53 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Versus other Grafton Street homes
Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 81 Grafton Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,843
Street avg £1,340
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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.
Crime
497/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Southfields Primary School. 48 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Southfields Primary SchoolPrimary351m
- Gosford Park Primary SchoolPrimary372m
- All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary688m
- Sidney Stringer AcademySecondary796m
Nearest stops
- Coventry Rail StationRailway station1.5km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences3,455 reports39%
- Shoplifting909 reports10%
- Other Theft659 reports7%
- Public Order645 reports7%
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV1 2HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
Property research, connected
Get up to date data on unlimited properties per month
Explore sale histories, valuations, energy ratings and local areas. Ask the assistant to connect the details and take your research further.
Start your researchHow to read this page
Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 81 Grafton Street is modelled from its 102 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in CV1 2HX. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for 81 Grafton Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 81 Grafton Street was lodged in December 2021 at band D and is valid until December 2031. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to 81 Grafton Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 48 schools and 1 stop listed are measured in a straight line from CV1 2HX, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 81 Grafton Street is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
Common questions
The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 81 Grafton Street, Coventry, CV1 2HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.
Know this home? Think our valuation is wrong?
Leave a note for other visitors about work done or anything the records miss, and say what you think it's worth. It takes about two minutes.
Keep exploring
- Every home in CV1 2HXSold prices, values and energy ratings for the postcode
- CV 1 property marketPrices, postcodes, schools and transport across the district
- 81 Grafton Street, Coventry valuationHow the estimate is built and what moves it
- UK house price mapExplore prices by district, year by year
- Report on another addressLook up any home in England and Wales