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188 Humber Road, Coventry, CV3 1BG

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
51 m²
549 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 188 Humber Road

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

188 Humber Road is an end-of-terrace house in Coventry (CV3 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 51 m² this is the 24th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to A, with this unit at the bottom.

Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 89.1% below the 2018 sale of £1,248,500, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,274/sq ft) was about 2134.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2018from May 2010
EPC improved fromF24toE45
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property 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 188 Humber Road, Coventry, CV3 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 188 Humber Road, Coventry, CV3 1BG

2decisions2extensions42documents3nearby
  1. Jun 2019
    BasementFull
    Outcome in report

    Proposed four-storey new build flat development, sub basement parking area and alterations to existing properties No.166-188 Humber Road to provide an additional floor to provide a total of 36 new flats.

    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    FUL/2018/3322
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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 188 Humber Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£136,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£1,248,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 February 2018Most recent

    £1,248,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 1BG: £176,000 (2023–2011).

On the street

Versus other Humber Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 188 Humber Road stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

51 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 188 Humber Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

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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

1.7 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.3 km

Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College. 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 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV3 1BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

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 188 Humber Road, Coventry, CV3 1BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.