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27 Dorset Road, Coventry, CV1 4EH

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 27 Dorset Road

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

27 Dorset Road is a mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

At 64 m² it's 19.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 20 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2013–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 18.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £123,000 in August 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

27 Dorset Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2013from Mar 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2014from Jun 2013
EPC improved fromD58toC69
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2015from Mar 2014
EPC improved fromC69toD65
Low Energy Lighting
100%38%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2025from May 2015
EPC improved fromD65toC70
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Dorset Road, Coventry, CV1 4EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Dorset Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

21applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

27 Dorset Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£123,000

Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 August 2021Most recent

    £123,000

    +30.2%over 6 years
  2. 18 September 2014

    £94,500

    +21.2%over 9 months
  3. 20 December 2013

    £78,000

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

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

On co₂ emissions, 27 Dorset Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,922

Street avg £1,409

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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.

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