26 Humber Avenue, Coventry, CV3 1AY
About 26 Humber Avenue
26 Humber Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV3 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
Across 2001–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 123% above the 2013 sale of £74,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£103/sq ft) was about 17.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
26 Humber Avenue 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 12 years.
£74,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
14 August 2013Most recent
£74,000
-12.9%over 4 years18 June 2009
£85,000
+2.4%over 3 years7 July 2005
£83,000
+159.4%over 3 years26 July 2001
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 1AY: £142,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CV3 1AY
Versus other Humber Avenue homes
Price per m²
£1,104
Street avg £1,181
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 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
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.7 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gosford Park Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







