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25 Basford Brook Drive, Longford

CV6 6JF

Coventry

Current

D

56

Potential

C

76

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced flat is located in Coventry, CV6 6JF. The property offers 48mยฒ (517 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (56/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (76/100). 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 ยฃ782, comprising ยฃ579 for heating, ยฃ168 for hot water, and ยฃ35 for lighting. The property produces 3.3 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 25 Basford Brook Drive Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 56/100, this Coventry property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ782 are approximately ยฃ1018 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 48mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. At 3.3 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 CV6 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property56
Average60
-7% below
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vs Coventry

This property56
Average75
-25% below
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vs CV6

This property56
Average60
-7% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 56/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ324/year more than the Coventry average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(56 points)

Potential Rating

C(76 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 25 Oct 2021

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Property Information

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Full Address

25 Basford Brook Drive

Longford

CV6 6JF

Coventry

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Property Type

Flat

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1976-1982

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Floor Area

48.0 mยฒ

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (social)

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Efficiency Score

56 / 100

Potential: 76

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.3 tonnes/year

69 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

405 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

25 Oct 2021

rental

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About Coventry

Coventry is situated in Coventry, West Midlands. Properties in Coventry have an average EPC rating of C (score 75/100). There is potential to improve this property's energy efficiency to match local standards. The CV6 postcode district contains over 30700 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

ยฃ579.0/yr

Save ยฃ319/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ168/yr

Save ยฃ48/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ35/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, filled cavity

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor
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Main Fuel

electricity (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

Foxford Community School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขCV6 6BB

Last inspected: Dec 2022

โœ“Good

Longford Park Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขCV6 7AT

Last inspected: Jul 2022

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Wheelwright Lane Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขCV7 9HN

Last inspected: Sept 2023

โœ“Good

Grangehurst Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขCV6 6JN

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“Good

John Shelton Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขCV6 4JP

Last inspected: Nov 2019

โœ“Good

Alderman's Green Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขCV2 1PP
?Not yet rated

Ash Green School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขCV7 9AH

Last inspected: Dec 2022

?Serious Weaknesses

Holbrook Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขCV6 6FR

Last inspected: Feb 2020

โœ“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

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก 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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