1b, Coombe Street, Coventry, CV3 1GG
About 1b
1b is a semi-detached house in Coventry (CV3 1GG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 54 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (54–162 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to A across 29 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
Across 2017–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1027.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 sits 123% above the 2019 sale of £74,000. At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold April 2019 for £74,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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.
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Planning history
1b 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
Price for 1b has grown more than fourfold since the 2017 starting point.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1027.2% per year over 2 years.
£74,000
Growth on file: 1027.2% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
29 April 2019Most recent
£74,000
+7300.0%over 1 year19 July 2017
£1,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 1GG: £185,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CV3 1GG
Versus other Coombe Street homes
On epc rating, 1b runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 74 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
2.4 km
Coventry Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. 42 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB







