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

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
146 m²
1575 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

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 £448,000 sits 60% 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

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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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
  1. 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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  • The 9 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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

£448,000

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

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£280,000

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

Sales timeline

  1. 19 July 2012Most recent

    £280,000

    +5.7%over 6 years

  2. 17 February 2006

    £265,000

    +148.8%over 7 years

  3. 14 April 1998

    £106,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV3 2JJ: £300,000 (2024–2023).

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.

Habitable Rooms for 17 Craven Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,914

Street avg £2,667

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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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Craven Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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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1 Ashdown Close, Binley

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£358k

1 Burnside

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£316k

1 Abbeydale Close

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£308k

1 Arthingworth Close, Binley

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3 bed1 bath
£289k

1 Binley Avenue, Binley

CV3 2EE

3 bed2 bath
£278k

1 Alex Grierson Close, Binley

CV3 2QJ

3 bed2 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Coventry district page.
Full Coventry report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising 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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for CV3 2JJ

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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