Flat 1, 19 Meriden Street, Coventry, CV1 4DL
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 21 m² (around 226 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 21 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (21–41 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (73 versus a worst of 60). The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 20% below the 2021 sale of £170,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£752/sq ft) was about 406.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 21 m² it sits well below the postcode median (31 m² across 58 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold January 2021 for £170,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 December 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.9% per year over 4 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: -7.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2021Most recent
£170,000
-26.2%over 3 years2 May 2017
£230,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 4DL: £245,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CV1 4DL
Versus other Meriden Street homes
Flat 1 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,095
Street avg £7,202
Floor Area
21 m²
Street avg 31 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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







