68 Trentham Road, Coventry, CV1 5BD
About 68 Trentham Road
68 Trentham Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 5BD). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £135,000 in July 2025. Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 28.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
68 Trentham Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
68 Trentham Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
18applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 68 Trentham 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.
£144,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 14 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2025Most recent
£135,000
+145.5%over 14 years18 July 2011
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 5BD: £150,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CV1 5BD
Everything we know about 68 Trentham 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 Trentham Road homes
On years held, 68 Trentham Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,552
Street avg £1,325
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
2.3 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Frederick Bird Academy. 42 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
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB