78 Wheat Street, Nuneaton, CV11 4BH
About 78 Wheat Street
78 Wheat Street is a detached house in Nuneaton (CV11 4BH). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 10.2% below the 2023 sale of £235,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 114 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (94 m² median across 18 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £235,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
78 Wheat Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 78 Wheat Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 9 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2023Most recent
£235,000
+156.8%over 8 years29 March 2015
£91,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV11 4BH: £145,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in CV11 4BH
Versus other Wheat Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 78 Wheat Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,061
Street avg £1,420
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Nuneaton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
King Edward VI College. 25 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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB







