What type of property is 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW sell for?

5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW last sold for £41,640 in July 2000, around 26 years ago. Before that, it sold for £22,000 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and July 2000, 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW rose from £22,000 to £41,640, a change of £19,640. That works out to roughly +12.8% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft), around 79 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CV1 3EW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

5 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 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW located?

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

What is crime like near 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

Police records around 5 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 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

The closest primary school to 5 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 is the nearest station to 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW?

The closest rail stop to 5 Bedford Street, CV1 3EW is Coventry Rail Station, 792m away.

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5 Bedford Street, Coventry, CV1 3EW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Bedford Street

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

5 Bedford Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 3EW). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since July 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £166,000 sits 298.7% above the 2000 sale of £41,640. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£49/sq ft) was about 53.6% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

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.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bedford Street, Coventry, CV1 3EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Bedford Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2000)

£41,640

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

9 July 2000Most recent
£41,640
+89.3%over 5 years
30 March 1995
£22,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 3EW: £195,000 (2024–2022).

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.

Floor Area for 5 Bedford Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£527

Street avg £1,531

Strongly below

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par

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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

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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