8 Britannia Street, Coventry, CV2 4FS
About 8 Britannia Street
8 Britannia Street is a mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV2 4FS). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 97 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 9 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £161,000 is 15% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£134/sq ft) was about 121.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £140,000 in February 2020.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Britannia Street has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2023HMOAmendmentIn report
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing 5-person House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4).
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2023/0001203/LDCE
- Feb 2020ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Application under Prior Approval for rear extension. The extension will be 6.0 metres away from the original rear wall of the building with a height of 3.8 metres at the highest point and 2.50 metres to the eaves
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/2020/0032
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Britannia Street
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Britannia Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2010.
£161,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 9 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
7 February 2020Most recent
£140,000
+75.0%over 6 years26 September 2013
£80,000
+31.1%over 3 years12 August 2010
£61,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV2 4FS: £127,500 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in CV2 4FS
Versus other Britannia Street homes
On epc rating, 8 Britannia Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,443
Street avg £1,451
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
1.8 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Southfields Primary School. 49 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







