38 Bedford Street, Coventry, CV1 3EW
About 38 Bedford Street
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 £227,000 is 33.5% 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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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 February 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
38 Bedford Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
38 Bedford Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
22 February 2022Most recent
£170,000
+36.0%over 15 years30 November 2006
£125,000
+204.9%over 7 years8 December 1998
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 3EW: £195,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CV1 3EW
Versus other Bedford Street homes
On years held, 38 Bedford Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,977
Street avg £1,484
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
497/mo
Steady 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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB