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Abbey House, Lower End, Bubbenhall, Coventry, CV8 3BW

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
339 m²
3649 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Abbey House

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

Abbey House is a detached house in Bubbenhall, Coventry, Coventry (CV8 3BW). It has a recorded floor area of 339 m² (around 3649 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 339 m² the property is well over the postcode median (118 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Abbey House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
16.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromE41toD56
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
38%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Abbey House, Lower End, Bubbenhall, Coventry, CV8 3BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Abbey House has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Sept 2014
    Change of UseHeritage
    In report

    Conversion and restoration of store building to residential use

    Agent
    Brown, Matthews Architects
    Listed
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    W/14/1195/LB
    View planning record
  2. May 2014
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extensions to kitchen

    Agent
    Brown, Matthews Architects
    Documents
    24 docs on file
    Reference
    W/14/0272
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Abbey House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV8 3BW: £425,000 (2024–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Lower End homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for Abbey House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 55 (D)

On par

Floor Area

339 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

16.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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.

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

0.2 km

Three Horseshoes — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 km

Ryton-On-Dunsmore Provost Williams Church of England Academy. 1 school nearby.

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The full 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 CV8 3BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV8 3BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV8 3BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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