2 Meriden Street, Coventry, CV1 4DL
About 2 Meriden Street
2 Meriden Street is a nine-bedroom detached house in Coventry (CV1 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 223 m² (around 2400 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
At 223 m² the property is well over the postcode median (30 m² across 58 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 is 49.7% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms9
- Bathrooms4
Outside
- GarageDouble
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
2 Meriden Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 November 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 2 Meriden Street.
3 applications on record at 2 Meriden Street, Coventry, CV1 4DL
- Dec 2000ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- R/2000/1506
- More recent applications — locked
- Change of UseMay 2019Decision
- AmendmentNov 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Meriden Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£539,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 20 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£360,000
+200.1%over 16 years30 March 2000
£119,950
+23.7%over 3 years18 July 1996
£97,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 4DL: £245,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CV1 4DL
Versus other Meriden Street homes
2 Meriden Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,614
Street avg £3,094
Floor Area
223 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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Crime
497/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.3 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB






