What type of property is 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL?

5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL sell for?

5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL last sold for £195,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL?

The current EPC rating for 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2018. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL?

5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL heated?

The latest EPC at 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL?

5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL located?

5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL sits in Coventry. It falls within the CV2 postcode district.

Is 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL in a safe area?

Police records around 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (111% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL?

The closest primary school to 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL is Walsgrave Church of England Academy (401m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Seva School (888m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL?

The closest bus stop to 5a, Boswell Drive, CV2 2DL is Ansty Park Stop E, 1.8km away. In total there are 10 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5a, Boswell Drive, Coventry, CV2 2DL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Coventry (CV2 2DL). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 28.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 54.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £195,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2018

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2018from Sept 2016

EPC improved fromE50toD63

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Boswell Drive, Coventry, CV2 2DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5a

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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.

Latest sale on 5a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£195,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 December 2018Most recent
£195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV2 2DL: £130,000 (2020–2012).

Nearby sales in CV2 2DL

On the street

Versus other Boswell Drive homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,031

Street avg £1,352

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

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.

Full Coventry report

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

1.8 km

Ansty Park Stop E — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Walsgrave Church of England Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV2 2DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV2 2DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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