1 Florin Close, Coventry, CV4 8GW
About 1 Florin Close
1 Florin Close is a detached house in Coventry (CV4 8GW). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in November 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £795,000 sits 93.6% above the 2003 sale of £410,745. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£887/sq ft) was about 338.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (220 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Solar water heating installed
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2022FullIn report
Retention of annexe and shed
Retrospective- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- HH/2022/1124
- Jan 2014ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Extension to rear of garage
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- FUL/2013/2612
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Florin Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Florin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£795,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£410,745
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 November 2003Most recent
£410,745
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV4 8GW: £607,000 (2022–2012).
Everything we know about 1 Florin Close, 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
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Florin Close homes
On price per m², 1 Florin Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£9,552
Street avg £2,406
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 218 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 8.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Tile Hill Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.2 km
Leigh Church of England Academy. 14 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB