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18 Ulverscroft Road

CV3 5EZ

COVENTRY

Current

C

75

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in COVENTRY, CV3 5EZ. The property offers 102m² (1098 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 5 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (75/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (88/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £717, comprising £508 for heating, £96 for hot water, and £113 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 18 Ulverscroft Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 75/100, this COVENTRY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £717 are approximately £1083 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. The 102m² floor area is above the UK average of 87m². 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 property75
Average60
+25% better
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vs COVENTRY

This property75
Average61
+23% better
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vs CV3

This property75
Average61
+23% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 75/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: £26/year more 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(75 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 4 Jan 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

18 Ulverscroft Road

CV3 5EZ

COVENTRY

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1930-1949

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Floor Area

102.0

5.0 total rooms

5.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

75 / 100

Potential: 88

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CO₂ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

27 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

153 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

4 Jan 2023

marketed sale

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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. The CV3 postcode district contains over 24200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the COVENTRY area.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£508.0/yr

Save £70/yr

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Hot Water

£96/yr

Save £30/yr

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Lighting

77.0% low energy

£113/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no 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 77% of fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Manor Park Primary School

Primary
📍0 miles awayCV3 5EZ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCV3 5DE
?Not yet rated

Howes Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayCV3 5EH

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

Stivichall Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCV3 6PY

Last inspected: Oct 2021

Good

Grange Farm Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayCV3 6NF

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

All Saints Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.8 miles awayCV1 2AF

Last inspected: Jul 2018

Good

Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College

Secondary
📍0.9 miles awayCV1 2BA

Last inspected: May 2023

Good

Finham Park School

Secondary
📍1 miles awayCV3 6EA

Last inspected: Jan 2015

Outstanding

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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Area Safety

Higher Crime216 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

71 incidents (33%)

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Shoplifting

35 incidents (16%)

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Burglary

19 incidents (9%)

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Criminal damage

15 incidents (7%)

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Theft

15 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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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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