21a, Coundon Road, Coventry, CV1 4AR
About 21a
21a is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2019 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (34 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. A recent sale: £275,000 in September 2025. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 is 20% above the 2025 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
A HMO conversion application was refused at 21a in 2024.
- Feb 2026HMOConditionsIn report
Submission of details to discharge condition No. 4 (bin storage) and 5 (cycle parking); imposed on planning permission reference PL/2025/0002300/FUL granted on 26/01/2026 for change of use from 7 Bed (person) HMO to 8 Bed (person) House in Multiple Occupation
- Reference
- PL/2026/0000277/DCA
- Jun 2025HMOFullIn report
Conversion of 6 bed HMO to 7 bedroom HMO via internal reconfiguration
- Reference
- PL/2025/0001203/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 21a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
21a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£330,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 26 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2025Most recent
£275,000
+323.4%over 26 years22 April 1999
£64,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 4AR: £269,000 (2024–2022).
Everything we know about 21a, 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

Versus other Coundon Road homes
Years Held for 21a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,741
Street avg £2,429
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
11/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.4 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School. 41 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
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB