17 Orlescote Road, Coventry, CV4 7BG
About 17 Orlescote Road
17 Orlescote Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Coventry (CV4 7BG). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 65 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 62–70 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Held since September 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 sits 251.3% above the 1999 sale of £39,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£56/sq ft) was about 54.2% below the postcode norm. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17 Orlescote Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
21applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
17 Orlescote Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£39,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 September 1999Most recent
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV4 7BG: £148,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CV4 7BG
Everything we know about 17 Orlescote Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Orlescote Road homes
On years held, 17 Orlescote Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£600
Street avg £1,583
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.1 km
Canley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.7 km
Cannon Park Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB