Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
70 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DZ
6 planning records
Estimated value
£248,000
- Since the 2011 sale (£145,000)+71%
- Against CV1 5DZ's recent median (£52,000)+377%
Newest record on this page: November 2023. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
134 m²
1442 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About this valuation
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Our estimate
£248,000
- Against its 2011 sale (£145,000)+71%
- Against CV1 5DZ's recent median (£52,000)+377%
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How the estimate is made
The estimate for 70 Far Gosford Street is modelled from its 134 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CV1 5DZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
What it's based on
Floor area
134 m² from the EPC lodged in January 2023
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2011
Recent sales in CV1 5DZ
5 sales, median £52,000 (2023–2000)
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| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: November 2023 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 6 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
Sales history & valuation
Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 70 Far Gosford Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Sales timeline
27 April 2011Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV1 5DZ: £52,000 (2023–2000).
Nearby sales in CV1 5DZ
79 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DZ
Sold Nov 2023
£2,500Flat, 71 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DZ
Sold Nov 2009
£125,00069 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DZ
Sold Jul 2002
£52,000Rear Of 85, Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DZ
Sold Apr 2000
£42,00073b, Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DZ
Sold Jan 1999
£49,500
What this page doesn't show
1 potential issue has already been flagged for 70 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DZ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
- Signs of HMO activity in the areaIn report
- Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
- Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
- Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report
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About 70 Far Gosford Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
70 Far Gosford Street is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 5DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 134 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 27 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band.
Held since April 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 71% above the 2011 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
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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
Jan 2023EPC Rating
A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 January 2033
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 70 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
70 Far Gosford Street has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
6 applications on record at 70 Far Gosford Street, Coventry, CV1 5DZ
6decisions3extensions108documents17nearby
Flagged:Listed building
- Sept 2011ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposal: Demolition of exisiting ground floor rear extension at No. 70, and for each of Nos. 70 & 71, the erection of rear ground and first floor extension, internal alterations to include the creation of living accommodation in loft, and the creation of two roof lights in rear roof slope.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- FUL/2011/1016
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2012Decision
- RenovationApr 2012Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (6 on record)
- All 6 applications on this property in full, plus 17 notable nearby
- The 108 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Versus other Far Gosford Street homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
70 Far Gosford Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,082
Street avg £675
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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.
Crime
497/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.5 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Southfields Primary School. 48 schools nearby.
Nearest schools
- Southfields Primary SchoolPrimary214m
- Gosford Park Primary SchoolPrimary499m
- St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary669m
- Sidney Stringer AcademySecondary675m
Nearest stops
- Coventry Rail StationRailway station1.5km
Most reported crime locally
- Violence & Sexual Offences3,455 reports39%
- Shoplifting909 reports10%
- Other Theft659 reports7%
- Public Order645 reports7%
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV1 5DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls
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Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
- How the estimate is made
- The estimate for 70 Far Gosford Street is modelled from its 134 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in CV1 5DZ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
- Where sold prices come from
- Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for 70 Far Gosford Street. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
- Reading the EPC
- Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for 70 Far Gosford Street was lodged in January 2023 at band C and is valid until January 2033. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
- Planning records
- Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. 6 applications are matched to 70 Far Gosford Street. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
- Area figures
- Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 48 schools and 1 stop listed are measured in a straight line from CV1 5DZ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
- Council tax band
- 70 Far Gosford Street is in council tax band A. Bands are set by the Valuation Office Agency from historic values (1 April 1991 in England, 1 April 2003 in Wales), not today's price; the amount you pay depends on the council's rate for the band.
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