16a, Alverstone Road, Coventry, CV2 4QA
About 16a
16a is a semi-detached house in Coventry (CV2 4QA). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 71 m² it's 17.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 124.3% above the 2013 sale of £70,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 15.4% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013.
Energy performance
16a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Dec 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
16a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
25applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 14 years.
£70,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
17 September 2013Most recent
£70,000
+150.0%over 13 years5 October 1999
£28,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV2 4QA: £160,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in CV2 4QA
Versus other Alverstone Road homes
On epc rating, 16a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£986
Street avg £1,488
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
2.5 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
Frederick Bird Academy. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







