10 Dorset Road, Coventry, CV1 4EH
About 10 Dorset Road
10 Dorset Road is a semi-detached house in Coventry (CV1 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 95.7% above the 2003 sale of £92,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 41.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
10 Dorset Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Aug 2020OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of summerhouse to rear
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/2020/1442
- Mar 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of first floor side and rear extension
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- P/2015/0032
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 10 Dorset Road
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
10 Dorset Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£92,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 October 2003Most recent
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 4EH: £143,000 (2025–2021).
Everything we know about 10 Dorset Road, 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 Dorset Road homes
Floor Area for 10 Dorset Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£773
Street avg £1,476
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.5 km
John Gulson Primary School. 45 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
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB