What kind of home is 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE?

85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE sell for?

85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE last sold for £159,950 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £34,000 in June 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1999 and January 2025, 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE rose from £34,000 to £159,950, a change of £125,950. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE?

The current EPC rating for 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in August 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE?

85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE use?

The latest EPC at 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE?

85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE in?

85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE sits in Coventry. It falls within the CV3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE?

Police records around 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE show an average of 367 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE?

The closest primary school to 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE is Gosford Park Primary School (296m), one of 34 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College (652m), with 10 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE?

The closest rail stop to 85 Hugh Road, CV3 1AE is Coventry Rail Station, 1.9km away.

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85 Hugh Road, Coventry, CV3 1AE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 85 Hugh Road

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

85 Hugh Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV3 1AE). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 90.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2025 for £159,950.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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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

Aug 2024

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 August 2034

7 years remaining

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 85 Hugh Road, Coventry, CV3 1AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

85 Hugh Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 85 Hugh Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£159,950

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2025Most recent
£159,950
+320.9%over 23 years
23 February 2001
£38,000
+11.8%over 1 year
17 June 1999
£34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 1AE: £163,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in CV3 1AE

On the street

Versus other Hugh Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 85 Hugh Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,975

Street avg £1,591

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

367/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gosford Park Primary School. 44 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV3 1AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 1AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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