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2 Shortley Road, Coventry, CV3 4AE

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Shortley Road

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

2 Shortley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Coventry (CV3 4AE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £217,000 is 20.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 93.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2020 at £179,500.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Shortley Road

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromE44toC70
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CSolid (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 2 Shortley Road, Coventry, CV3 4AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Shortley Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2013.

Current estimate

£217,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.2% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£179,500

Growth on file: 10.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 December 2020Most recent

    £179,500

    +113.7%over 7 years

  2. 22 February 2013

    £84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 4AE: £170,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Shortley Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Shortley Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,564

Street avg £1,820

Strongly above

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 75 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Shortley Road

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£214k

1 Rutherglen Avenue

CV3 4DH

3 bed
£203k

1 Shortley Road

CV3 4AE

3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Sedgemoor Road

CV3 4ED

3 bed1 bath
£275k

1 Tonbridge Road

CV3 4AW

3 bed1 bath
£160k

1 Swifts Corner

CV3 4AG

3 bed1 bath
£193k

10 Bartholomew Court, The Avenue

CV3 4GU

2 bed1 bath
£155k

1 Seymour Close

CV3 4ER

2 bed1 bath
£328k

1 Robert Close

CV3 4ES

2 bed1 bath
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

1.4 km

Coventry Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College. 40 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 4AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV3 4AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 4AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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 2 Shortley Road, Coventry, CV3 4AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.