8 Bedford Street, Coventry, CV1 3EW
About 8 Bedford Street
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
8 Bedford Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Bedford Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
31applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£195,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 18 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
20 November 2015Most recent
£145,000
+9.0%over 7 years11 January 2008
£133,000
+202.6%over 10 years26 June 1997
£43,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 3EW: £195,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CV1 3EW
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

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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
0.8 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Earlsdon Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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The full 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