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38 Chaucer Drive, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9SD

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 38 Chaucer Drive

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

38 Chaucer Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Galley Common, Nuneaton, Nuneaton (CV10 9SD). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Across 1997–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 sits 89.5% above the 2014 sale of £95,000. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On the market in July 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
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 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Apr 2014
EPC improved fromE49toC70
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
63%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Chaucer Drive, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Chaucer Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

38 Chaucer Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£95,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 July 2014Most recent

    £95,000

    +123.5%over 16 years
  2. 7 August 1997

    £42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV10 9SD: £255,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Chaucer Drive homes

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

On habitable rooms, 38 Chaucer Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £2,228

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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 Nuneaton district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chaucer Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Galley Common Infant School. 13 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 CV10 9SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV10 9SD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV10 9SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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 38 Chaucer Drive, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9SD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.