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8 Bedford Street, Coventry, CV1 3EW

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 8 Bedford Street

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

8 Bedford Street is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 3EW). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–108 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good.

At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £195,000 is 34.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£337/sq ft) was about 221.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6

Building

  • 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.

8 Bedford Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromF37toD58
May 2024from Sept 2019
EPC improved fromD58toC77
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
79%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bedford Street, Coventry, CV1 3EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£195,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£145,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 2015Most recent

    £145,000

    +9.0%over 7 years
  2. 11 January 2008

    £133,000

    +202.6%over 10 years
  3. 26 June 1997

    £43,950

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

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Everything we know about 8 Bedford 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
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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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CV1 3EW

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
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Bedford Street, Coventry, CV1 3EW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.