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Energy Performance Certificate

Flat 1, 16 Middleborough Road

CV1 4DE

COVENTRY

Current

D

59

Potential

D

62

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in COVENTRY, CV1 4DE. The property offers 52.23mยฒ (562 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. 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 ยฃ8,000-ยฃ14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. 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 ยฃ656, comprising ยฃ537 for heating, ยฃ77 for hot water, and ยฃ42 for lighting. The property produces 3.2 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 Flat 1 Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this COVENTRY property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of ยฃ656 are approximately ยฃ1144 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. With 52.23mยฒ of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87mยฒ. At 3.2 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 CV1 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property59
Average60
-2% below
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vs COVENTRY

This property59
Average61
-3% below
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vs CV1

This property59
Average63
-6% below

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ35/year less than the COVENTRY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

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

Current Rating

D(59 points)

Potential Rating

D(62 points)

Based on assessment dated 13 Jan 2010

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Property Information

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Full Address

Flat 1

16 Middleborough Road

CV1 4DE

COVENTRY

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1900-1929

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Floor Area

52.23 mยฒ

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

rental (private)

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Efficiency Score

59 / 100

Potential: 62

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

3.2 tonnes/year

71 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

425 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

13 Jan 2010

rental (private)

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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 CV1 postcode district contains over 15600 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

ยฃ537.0/yr

Save ยฃ21/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ77/yr

Save ยฃ4/yr

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Lighting

40.0% low energy

ยฃ42/yr

Save ยฃ16/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Partial double glazing

Poor
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Floor

Solid, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Barr's Hill School and Community College

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขCV1 4BU

Last inspected: Sept 2018

โœ“Good

St Osburg's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขCV1 4AP

Last inspected: Oct 2019

โœ“Good

Spon Gate Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขCV1 3BQ

Last inspected: Apr 2023

โœ“Good

Moseley Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขCV6 1AB

Last inspected: Sept 2023

โœ“Good

Radford Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขCV6 1HD

Last inspected: Oct 2022

โœ“Good

Eden Girls' School Coventry

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขCV1 4FS

Last inspected: May 2023

โญOutstanding

Sidney Stringer Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขCV1 5LY

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โœ“Good

Sidney Stringer Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขCV1 5GU

Last inspected: Apr 2018

โญ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

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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