What type of property is 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW last sold for £170,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,000 in December 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

Across 3 sales between December 1998 and February 2022, 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW rose from £41,000 to £170,000, a change of £129,000. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has improved from a G recorded in November 2008 (4 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW located?

38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW sits in Coventry. It falls within the CV1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

Police records around 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (234% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

The closest primary school to 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW is Earlsdon Primary School (532m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Barr's Hill School (1.4km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

The closest rail stop to 38 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW is Coventry Rail Station, 792m away.

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38 Bedford Street, Coventry, CV1 3EW

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 38 Bedford Street

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

38 Bedford Street is a mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 3EW). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 14.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 75.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £170,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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 4)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2009from Nov 2008

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ThermostatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Aug 2010from Sept 2009

EPC improved fromG15toC71

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

35%95%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2021from Aug 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Bedford Street, Coventry, CV1 3EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Bedford Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

31applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

38 Bedford Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£170,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

22 February 2022Most recent
£170,000
+36.0%over 15 years
30 November 2006
£125,000
+204.9%over 7 years
8 December 1998
£41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 3EW: £195,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in CV1 3EW

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On the street

Versus other Bedford Street homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 38 Bedford Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,977

Street avg £1,484

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

11/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.8 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Earlsdon Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV1 3EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV1 3EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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