1 Castle Yard, Flat 7, Hay Lane, Coventry, CV1 5RF
About 1 Castle Yard
1 Castle Yard is an end-of-terrace house in Coventry (CV1 5RF). It has a recorded floor area of 11 m² (around 118 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 11 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 1 Castle Yard (11–37 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
At 11 m² it sits well below the postcode median (17 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
1 Castle Yard's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 November 2030
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Castle Yard has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
17 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Castle Yard has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in CV1 5RF: £610,000 (2025–1998).
Versus other Hay Lane homes
On floor area, 1 Castle Yard runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
11 m²
Street avg 21 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
497/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.8 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Sidney Stringer Academy. 41 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
61.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.2dB







