254a, London Road, Coventry, CV3 4BZ

254a is a mid-terrace house in Coventry (CV3 4BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 45 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–164 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 14 units on file.

It hasn't traded since February 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 sits 245.7% above the 2003 sale of £35,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 49.8% below the postcode norm. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).