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1 Joe Obrien Close

CV3 3JD

COVENTRY

Current

C

72

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in COVENTRY, CV3 3JD. The property offers 82m² (883 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a 1990s-era home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (72/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (86/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £609, comprising £415 for heating, £120 for hot water, and £74 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 1 Joe Obrien Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 72/100, this COVENTRY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £609 are approximately £1191 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CV3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property72
Average60
+20% better
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vs COVENTRY

This property72
Average61
+18% better
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vs CV3

This property72
Average61
+18% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 72/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £82/year less than the COVENTRY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(72 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 26 Aug 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

1 Joe Obrien Close

CV3 3JD

COVENTRY

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1996-2002

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Floor Area

82.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

Efficiency Score

72 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

33 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

188 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

26 Aug 2022

rental

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About COVENTRY

COVENTRY is situated in Coventry, West Midlands. Properties in COVENTRY have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £276 below the COVENTRY average, offering good value. The CV3 postcode district contains over 24200 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£415.0/yr

Save £21/yr

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Hot Water

£120/yr

Save £46/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£74/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, limited insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayCV3 3AD

Last inspected: Jun 2022

Good

Stretton Church of England Academy

Primary
📍0.2 miles awayCV3 3AE

Last inspected: Feb 2015

Outstanding

Willenhall Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCV3 3DB

Last inspected: Jun 2018

Good

Corpus Christi Catholic School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCV3 2QP

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Whitley Abbey Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayCV3 4DE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

Meadow Park School

Secondary
📍0.7 miles awayCV3 4BD
?Not yet rated

Sowe Valley Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCV3 2QX

Last inspected: Nov 2021

Good

Ernesford Grange Community Academy

Secondary
📍0.8 miles awayCV3 2QD

Last inspected: May 2019

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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