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179 Bolingbroke Road, Coventry, CV3 1AR

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
97 m²
1044 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 179 Bolingbroke Road

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

179 Bolingbroke Road is a mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV3 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold October 2022 for £270,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 132.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Nov 2018
EPC improved fromE53toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 179 Bolingbroke Road, Coventry, CV3 1AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

179 Bolingbroke Road has no planning applications on record.

3

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.

Latest sale on 179 Bolingbroke Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£269,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£270,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 October 2022Most recent

    £270,000

    +98.5%over 2 years
  2. 24 October 2019

    £136,000

    +47.8%over 13 years
  3. 17 April 2006

    £92,000

    +170.6%over 6 years
  4. 7 October 1999

    £34,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 1AR: £165,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Bolingbroke Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

179 Bolingbroke Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,784

Street avg £1,591

Strongly above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 179 Bolingbroke Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.9 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Gosford Park Primary School. 43 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 1AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 179 Bolingbroke Road, Coventry, CV3 1AR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.