What kind of home is 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ?

68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ is a mid-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ?

The current EPC rating for 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2009 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ?

68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ use?

The latest EPC at 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ?

68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ 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 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ in?

68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ sits in Coventry. It falls within the CV3 postcode district.

Is 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ in a safe area?

Police records around 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (358% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ?

The closest primary school to 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ is Aldermoor Farm Primary School (53m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ernesford Grange Community Academy (1.1km), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ?

The closest rail stop to 68 Acorn Street, CV3 1DQ is Coventry Rail Station, 2.7km away. The nearest bus option is Middlemarch Business Park, 2.9km away.

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68 Acorn Street, Coventry, CV3 1DQ

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 68 Acorn Street

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

68 Acorn Street is a mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV3 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromF36toD62

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

20%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2025from Nov 2013

EPC improved fromD62toC79

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Acorn Street, Coventry, CV3 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 Acorn Street 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.

68 Acorn Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in CV3 1DQ: £87,000 (2006–2006).

Nearby sales in CV3 1DQ

70 Acorn Street, Coventry, CV3 1DQ
Sold Nov 2006
£87,000

On the street

Versus other Acorn Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 68 Acorn Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

Full Coventry report

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

2.7 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.1 km

Aldermoor Farm Primary School. 37 schools nearby.

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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 1DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 1DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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