Bishopsgate House, Flat 18, 21 Aldbourne Road, Coventry, CV1 4BA
About Bishopsgate House
Bishopsgate House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 4BA). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 60 m² this is the 13th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in Bishopsgate House, where floor areas span 54–164 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (82 versus a worst of 57).
It hasn't traded since December 2009, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £140,000 is 33.3% above the 2009 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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
Bishopsgate House ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
Bishopsgate House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
21applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Bishopsgate House
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
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£140,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£105,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 December 2009Most recent
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 4BA: £138,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CV1 4BA
Bishopsgate House, Flat 7, 21 Aldbourne Road, Coventry, CV1 4BA
Sold Mar 2023
£143,000Bishopsgate House, Flat 15, 21 Aldbourne Road, Coventry, CV1 4BA
Sold Mar 2023
£138,000Bishopsgate House, Flat 1, 21 Aldbourne Road, Coventry, CV1 4BA
Sold Jun 2022
£130,000Bishopsgate House, Flat 9, 21 Aldbourne Road, Coventry, CV1 4BA
Sold Feb 2020
£135,500Bishopsgate House, Flat 23, 21 Aldbourne Road, Coventry, CV1 4BA
Sold Dec 2019
£166,000
Everything we know about Bishopsgate House, 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 Aldbourne Road homes
On epc rating, Bishopsgate House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,750
Street avg £1,845
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
2.1 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
John Gulson Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB