What kind of home is 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL?

12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL last change hands?

12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL last sold for £135,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL?

The current EPC rating for 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL?

12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (872 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL use?

The latest EPC at 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL?

12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL in?

12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL sits in Gun Hill, Coventry, Coventry. It falls within the CV7 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL?

Police records around 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL?

The closest primary school to 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL is Arley Primary Academy (158m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL?

The closest bus stop to 12 Charles Street, CV7 8GL is Infant School, 128m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Charles Street, Gun Hill, Coventry, CV7 8GL

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

81 m²

872 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 12 Charles Street

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

12 Charles Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gun Hill, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 8GL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 3-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £160,000 is 18.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £135,000 in November 2024.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

12 Charles Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromF32toE46

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%44%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseFreeholdEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Charles Street, Gun Hill, Coventry, CV7 8GL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Charles Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

12 Charles Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 November 2024Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 8GL: £135,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CV7 8GL

On the street

Versus other Charles Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 12 Charles Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,667

Street avg £1,325

Above

Floor Area

81 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Infant School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Arley Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.

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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 CV7 8GL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 8GL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Charles Street, Gun Hill, Coventry, CV7 8GL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.