28a, Humber Avenue, Coventry, CV3 1AY
About 28a
28a is an end-of-terrace house in Coventry (CV3 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in May 2006. Across 2004–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 130.9% above the 2006 sale of £68,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
28a 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
28a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 2 years.
£68,000
Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
7 May 2006Most recent
£68,000
+38.8%over 2 years2 February 2004
£49,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 1AY: £142,500 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in CV3 1AY
Versus other Humber Avenue homes
On epc rating, 28a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,046
Street avg £1,185
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
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







