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18 Dorset Road, Coventry, CV1 4EH

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 18 Dorset Road

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

18 Dorset Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Held since May 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 sits 55.9% above the 2010 sale of £102,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 August 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Feb 2010
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Aug 2025from May 2013
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property 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 18 Dorset Road, Coventry, CV1 4EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Dorset 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.

18 Dorset Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£102,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 May 2010Most recent

    £102,000

    -43.3%over 1 year

  2. 27 November 2008

    £180,000

    +291.3%over 7 years

  3. 21 May 2001

    £46,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 4EH: £143,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Dorset Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Dorset Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,325

Street avg £1,512

Below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Dorset Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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.
£147k

1 Springfield Place

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£177k

1 Newland Road

CV1 4HN

3 bed1 bath
£180k

1 Newfield Road

CV1 4DZ

3 bed
£153k

1 Ena Road

CV1 4HQ

2 bed
£184k

1 Turbine Hall, Electric Wharf

CV1 4JB

2 bed1 bath
£163k

1 Collett Walk

CV1 4PT

1 bed1 bath
£207k

1 Hawksworth Drive

CV1 4PX

1 bed
£164k

1 Brindley Paddocks

CV1 4RG

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

0.5 km

John Gulson Primary School. 45 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 4EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV1 4EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV1 4EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 18 Dorset Road, Coventry, CV1 4EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.