8 Gordon Street, Coventry, CV1 3ES
About 8 Gordon Street
8 Gordon Street is a mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 3ES). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £175,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2020. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 68.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2020HMOOutlineIn report
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed Change of Use from a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) and internal loft conversion.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- LDCP/2020/1308
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Gordon Street
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Gordon Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 17 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2019Most recent
£175,000
+40.0%over 11 years15 May 2008
£125,000
+47.1%over 3 years26 October 2004
£85,000
+13.3%over 1 year7 November 2002
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 3ES: £171,500 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CV1 3ES
Everything we know about 8 Gordon Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Gordon Street homes
On price per m², 8 Gordon Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,989
Street avg £1,583
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.7 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Spon Gate Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB