What kind of home is 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ?

17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ is a 5-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ sell for?

17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ last sold for £280,000 in July 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £106,500 in April 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 1998 and July 2012, 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ rose from £106,500 to £280,000, a change of £173,500. That works out to roughly +7% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ?

17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (1,575 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CV3 2JJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ?

17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ has council approval for rear extension granted in February 2014 under ref. R14/0167. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ?

17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ in?

17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ sits in Binley Woods, Coventry, Coventry. It falls within the CV3 postcode district in Warwickshire.

What is crime like near 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ?

Police records around 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ show an average of 367 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ?

The closest primary school to 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ is Binley Woods Primary School (748m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ernesford Grange Community Academy (2.6km).

How well connected is 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Craven Avenue, CV3 2JJ is Woodlands Road, 129m away. In total there are 25 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Craven Avenue, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2JJ

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

146 m²

1575 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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About 17 Craven Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Craven Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Binley Woods, Coventry, Coventry (CV3 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1575 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1998–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £450,000 sits 60.7% above the 2012 sale of £280,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (July 2012).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Craven Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2020

Current Certificate

Apr 2010

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 April 2020

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Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Craven Avenue, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 17 Craven Avenue, Binley Woods, Coventry, CV3 2JJ

1decisions1extensions9documents2nearby

Feb 2014
ExtensionOutline
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed first floor rear extension and single storey rear extension.
Documents
9 docs on file
Reference
R14/0167
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£450,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£280,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

19 July 2012Most recent
£280,000
+5.7%over 6 years
17 February 2006
£265,000
+148.8%over 7 years
14 April 1998
£106,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 2JJ: £300,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CV3 2JJ

On the street

Versus other Craven Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 17 Craven Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,914

Street avg £2,881

Strongly below

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 121 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

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Full Coventry report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

367/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Woodlands Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Binley Woods Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV3 2JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV3 2JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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