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17 Somerset Road, Coventry, CV1 4EG

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 17 Somerset Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Somerset Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 4EG). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Held since June 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 42.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 sits 377.2% above the 2000 sale of £28,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 64.3% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Somerset Road

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Jul 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 July 2029

2 years remaining
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Somerset Road, Coventry, CV1 4EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Somerset Road has no planning applications on record.

16

But the area is active

16 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Somerset Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 42.5% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£28,500

Growth on file: 42.5% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 June 2000Most recent

    £28,500

    +42.5%over 11 months

  2. 28 July 1999

    £20,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 4EG: £121,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Somerset Road homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Somerset Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£460

Street avg £1,688

Strongly below

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Somerset Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£153k

1 Ena Road

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1 Turbine Hall, Electric Wharf

CV1 4JB

2 bed1 bath
£147k

1 Springfield Place

CV1 4GT

3 bed
£163k

1 Collett Walk

CV1 4PT

1 bed1 bath
£177k

1 Newland Road

CV1 4HN

3 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Newfield Road

CV1 4DZ

3 bed
£207k

1 Hawksworth Drive

CV1 4PX

1 bed
£136k

1 Kirby Close

CV1 4NL

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Coventry district page.
Full Coventry report

Crime

497/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

2.1 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Barr's Hill School. 44 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV1 4EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV1 4EG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV1 4EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Somerset Road, Coventry, CV1 4EG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.