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38, Seneschal Road

CV3 5LH

COVENTRY

Current

D

66

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in COVENTRY, CV3 5LH. The property offers 103mยฒ (1109 sq ft) of good-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a post-war property from the mid-20th century. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (83/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. 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 ยฃ890, comprising ยฃ657 for heating, ยฃ120 for hot water, and ยฃ113 for lighting. The property produces 4.0 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home.

How Does 38, Seneschal Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this COVENTRY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ890 are approximately ยฃ910 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. The 103mยฒ floor area is above the UK average of 87mยฒ. At 4.0 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 property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs COVENTRY

This property66
Average61
+8% better
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vs CV3

This property66
Average61
+8% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ199/year more than the COVENTRY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 6 Sept 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

38, Seneschal Road

CV3 5LH

COVENTRY

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1967-1975

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Floor Area

103.0 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

owner-occupied

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Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 83

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

4.0 tonnes/year

39 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

201 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

6 Sept 2013

non 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). The CV3 postcode district contains over 24200 registered properties.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ657.0/yr

Save ยฃ171/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ120/yr

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Lighting

0.0% low energy

ยฃ113/yr

Save ยฃ57/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

No low energy lighting

Very Poor
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Howes Community Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขCV3 5EH

Last inspected: Oct 2018

โœ“Good

Manor Park Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขCV3 5EZ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

โœ“Good

Meadow Park School

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขCV3 4BD
?Not yet rated

Whitley Abbey Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขCV3 4DE

Last inspected: Jun 2023

โœ“Good

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขCV3 5DE
?Not yet rated

Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขCV1 2BA

Last inspected: May 2023

โœ“Good

All Saints Church of England Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขCV1 2AF

Last inspected: Jul 2018

โœ“Good

Gosford Park Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“1 miles awayโ€ขCV1 2SF

Last inspected: Jun 2022

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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

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Average download speed: 500 Mbps

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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

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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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