Sold STC End of terrace

57 COUNDON ROAD

COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS CV1 4AR

1 beds 1 baths 495 sq ft Listed 23 Nov 2023 (-982d)

£165,000

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# 1 bedroom end of terrace house for sale (CV1 4AR)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 57 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS CV1 4AR |
| Price | £165,000 |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Construction age | England and Wales: 1996-2002 |
| Floor area | 46 m² |
| Last sold | £163,000 Apr 2024 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** E
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 16/01/2034
- **Current heating cost:** £1,230/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £16,725

### Recommendations
- A (£100 - £350)
- W2 (£4,000 - £6,000)
- L2 (£800 - £1,200)
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- X (£1,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0330-2593-7390-2894-0381)

## Description

Inside, the house boasts a spacious and bright living area that is perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the modern appliances you need to whip up delicious meals and entertain friends and family.

On the first floor you will find a double bedroom, offering a peaceful and private retreat. The room is bright and airy, with plenty of natural light with a storage cupboard and a good area for a placing a wardrobe. The bathroom is located on this floor. There is also good storage under the stairs accessible from the kitchen and a very useful cloakroom in the hallway.

Outside there is a fully enclosed rear garden with a shed for extra storage, there is a very useful storage cupboard and two off street parking spaces.

**Ground Floor** -

**Entrance Hall** -

**Lounge** - 3.20m x 3.48m (10'6 x 11'5) -

**Kitchen** - 3.23m x 2.62m (10'7 x 8'7) -

**First Floor** -

**Bedroom One** - 3.28m x3.48m (10'9 x11'5) -

**Bathroom** - 2.31m x 1.70m (7'7 x 5'7) -

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## Floorplans

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## EPC Graphs

- ![EE Rating](/listings/photos/142352009/1523219) - EE Rating

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 57 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR | £163,000 | 11/04/2024 | Terraced |
| 57 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR | £128,500 | 23/10/2019 | Terraced |
| 57 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR | £105,000 | 12/03/2010 | Terraced |
| 57 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR | £68,950 | 17/04/2003 | Terraced |
| 57 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR | £40,500 | 11/07/1997 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 22 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AW | £317,000 | 12/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 48 DUCKHAM COURT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1PZ | £265,000 | 08/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 54 NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3AQ | £166,000 | 05/12/2025 | Terraced |
| 10 CHESTER STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4DJ | £295,000 | 21/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 11A CHESTER STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4DH | £400,000 | 14/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 19 HAWKSWORTH DRIVE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4PX | £195,000 | 20/10/2025 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 3 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR | £126,000 | 21/08/2025 | Terraced |
| 12 TOMSON AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1LG | £181,000 | 15/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 46 MELVILLE ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3AL | £245,000 | 15/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 75 HEWITT AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1NJ | £176,000 | 20/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 1 NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3AP | £105,000 | 31/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 16 GLOUCESTER STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3BZ | £310,000 | 14/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 46 COLE COURT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1PY | £250,000 | 07/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 10 COUNDON STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AS | £190,000 | 27/04/2023 | Terraced |
| 60 MIDDLEBOROUGH ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4DE | £220,000 | 15/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 53 BARRAS LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3BU | £230,000 | 07/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 64 BARKERS BUTTS LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1DT | £215,000 | 22/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 STANIER AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4PY | £181,000 | 28/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 18 COLE COURT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1PY | £300,000 | 25/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 73 HEWITT AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1NJ | £180,000 | 13/10/2022 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 3 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR | £360,000 | 12/10/2022 | Terraced |
| 50 MIDDLEBOROUGH ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4DE | £300,000 | 12/10/2022 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 25 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR | £495,000 | 23/02/2022 | Detached |
| [Same street] 1 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR | £505,000 | 23/11/2021 | Terraced |

**Street average:** £371,500 (4 sales)
**Area average:** £236,050 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £240,789 (39 Terraced, CV1, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** -31.5%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Coventry). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £916/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,018/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,120/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Coventry (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £573/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| Studio Flat, Coundon Road, CV1 | £900/mo | 1 | 0.14 miles | OpenRent |
| Studio Flat, Coundon Road, CV1 | £665/mo | 1 | 0.15 miles | OpenRent |
| Studio Flat, Holyhead Road, CV1 | £800/mo | 1 | 0.18 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Middleborough Road, CV1 | £900/mo | 1 | 0.24 miles | OpenRent |
| Studio Flat, Norfolk St, CV1 | £698/mo | 1 | 0.25 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £793/mo (5 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.48% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £100,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £80,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £800/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 5.8%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 17.2×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £45/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 1.1%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £3,587/m²

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 25.7%
- **10y growth:** 25.9%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Coventry; Terraced series; as of April 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 0.4%
- **5y growth (index):** 13.6%
- **10y growth (index):** 48.5%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

46 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 1996-2002

Last sold

£163,000 Apr 2024

Price per m²

£3,587/m²

Local average

£240,789 (-31.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 2 (4,732 of 33,755)

Street crime

827 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Additional details

Parking: Yes
Garden: Yes

Description

This charming one bedroom home, which is conveniently located within walking distance to Coventry city centre, making it the perfect property for those seeking to be close to a wealth of amenities. The current owner has updated and stylishly decorated throughout, making this house excellent and ready for you to move in straight away without the need of lifting a finger.

Inside, the house boasts a spacious and bright living area that is perfect for relaxing and entertaining. The kitchen is fully equipped with all the modern appliances you need to whip up delicious meals and entertain friends and family.

On the first floor you will find a double bedroom, offering a peaceful and private retreat. The room is bright and airy, with plenty of natural light with a storage cupboard and a good area for a placing a wardrobe. The bathroom is located on this floor. There is also good storage under the stairs accessible from the kitchen and a very useful cloakroom in the hallway.

Outside there is a fully enclosed rear garden with a shed for extra storage, there is a very useful storage cupboard and two off street parking spaces.

Ground Floor -

Entrance Hall -

Lounge - 3.20m x 3.48m (10'6 x 11'5) -

Kitchen - 3.23m x 2.62m (10'7 x 8'7) -

First Floor -

Bedroom One - 3.28m x3.48m (10'9 x11'5) -

Bathroom - 2.31m x 1.70m (7'7 x 5'7) -

Listed by

Coventry

Shortland Horne

Reference: 142352009

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: E

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 17/01/2024

Expiry date: 16/01/2034

Current heating cost: £1,230/year

Potential heating cost: £695/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £16,725

EPC E or below may face future regulation risk. Upgrading to C could improve long-term ROI.

Recommendations

Increase loft insulation to 270 mm (£100 - £350)
Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
High heat retention storage heaters and dual immersion cylinder (£800 - £1,200)
Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
High performance external doors (£1,000)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

Price history

302% since 1997

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	11/04/2024 (2 years ago)	£163,000	+26.8%
Sold	23/10/2019 (6 years ago)	£128,500	+22.4%
Sold	12/03/2010 (16 years ago)	£105,000	+52.3%
Sold	17/04/2003 (23 years ago)	£68,950	+70.2%
Sold	11/07/1997 (29 years ago)	£40,500	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
22 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AW	£317,000	12/12/2025	Terraced
48 DUCKHAM COURT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1PZ	£265,000	08/12/2025	Terraced
54 NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3AQ	£166,000	05/12/2025	Terraced
10 CHESTER STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4DJ	£295,000	21/11/2025	Terraced
11A CHESTER STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4DH	£400,000	14/11/2025	Terraced
19 HAWKSWORTH DRIVE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4PX	£195,000	20/10/2025	Terraced
Same street 3 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR	£126,000	21/08/2025	Terraced
12 TOMSON AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1LG	£181,000	15/12/2023	Terraced
46 MELVILLE ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3AL	£245,000	15/12/2023	Terraced
75 HEWITT AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1NJ	£176,000	20/11/2023	Terraced
1 NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3AP	£105,000	31/08/2023	Terraced
16 GLOUCESTER STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3BZ	£310,000	14/07/2023	Terraced
46 COLE COURT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1PY	£250,000	07/07/2023	Terraced
10 COUNDON STREET, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AS	£190,000	27/04/2023	Terraced
60 MIDDLEBOROUGH ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4DE	£220,000	15/12/2022	Terraced
53 BARRAS LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 3BU	£230,000	07/12/2022	Terraced
64 BARKERS BUTTS LANE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1DT	£215,000	22/11/2022	Terraced
12 STANIER AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4PY	£181,000	28/10/2022	Terraced
18 COLE COURT, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1PY	£300,000	25/10/2022	Terraced
73 HEWITT AVENUE, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV6 1NJ	£180,000	13/10/2022	Terraced
Same street 3 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR	£360,000	12/10/2022	Terraced
50 MIDDLEBOROUGH ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4DE	£300,000	12/10/2022	Terraced
Same street 25 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR	£495,000	23/02/2022	Detached
Same street 1 COUNDON ROAD, COVENTRY, WEST MIDLANDS, CV1 4AR	£505,000	23/11/2021	Terraced

Street average: £371,500 (4 sales)

Area average: £236,050 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 25.7%

10y growth 25.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Coventry. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0.4%

5y (index) 13.6%

10y (index) 48.5%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Coventry. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £916/mo

Realistic £1,018/mo

Optimistic £1,120/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Coventry.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Coventry: £573/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Coundon Rd / Bablake Boys School	0.1 miles
Bus stop	Barkers Butts Lane / Tomson Avenue	0.1 miles
Shop	Princess Beauty	0.3 miles
Shop	Today's Express	0.3 miles
Hospital	George Elliot Medical Centre	0.8 miles
Train station	Coventry	0.9 miles
University	Unknown	1.0 miles
Train station	Canley	1.4 miles
Hospital	Brian Oliver Centre	10.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	316
Shoplifting	120
Public order	67
Criminal damage and arson	56
Other theft	48
Vehicle crime	40
Anti-social behaviour	39
Drugs	32
Burglary	29
Robbery	29
Possession of weapons	15
Theft from the person	14
Bicycle theft	12
Other crime	10
Total incidents	827

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Bablake School	Other	0.1 miles	— (No rating)
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.2 miles	Good — 11 Mar 2011
Moseley Primary School	Primary	0.2 miles	Good — 3 Mar 2014
Spon Gate Primary School	Primary	0.3 miles	Good — 14 Jun 2023
Barr's Hill School	Secondary	0.3 miles	Outstanding — 17 Apr 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
Studio Flat, Coundon Road, CV1	£900/mo	1	0.14 miles	OpenRent
Studio Flat, Coundon Road, CV1	£665/mo	1	0.15 miles	OpenRent
Studio Flat, Holyhead Road, CV1	£800/mo	1	0.18 miles	OpenRent
1 Bed Flat, Middleborough Road, CV1	£900/mo	1	0.24 miles	OpenRent
Studio Flat, Norfolk St, CV1	£698/mo	1	0.25 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £793/mo (5 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

This street 2.8% gross yield avg £329,800 sale, £783/mo rent

Rent ratio 0.48%

Max investor price (0.8%) £100,000

Target investor price (1%) £80,000

Gross yield 5.8%

Cost-to-rent ratio 17.2×

Monthly cashflow £45/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI 1.1%

This street — Gross yield for this street only (Land Registry sales + rental comparables, same postcode + street).
Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

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