49 Gresley Road, Coventry, CV2 1BD
About 49 Gresley Road
49 Gresley Road is a semi-detached house in Coventry (CV2 1BD). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 sits 70.3% above the 2016 sale of £101,000. At 66 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 14 EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in December 2016.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
49 Gresley Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
49 Gresley Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 15 years.
£101,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2016Most recent
£101,000
+16.2%over 12 years14 October 2004
£86,950
+62.5%over 2 years6 May 2002
£53,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV2 1BD: £150,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in CV2 1BD
Versus other Gresley Road homes
Floor Area for 49 Gresley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,530
Street avg £1,977
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
2.9 km
Coventry Arena Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Henley Green Primary. 40 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







