2 Lichen Green, Coventry, CV4 7DH
About 2 Lichen Green
2 Lichen Green is a semi-detached house in Coventry (CV4 7DH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
One planning record on file: HMO conversion approved in 2024. Past consents include HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £315,000.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2024HMOAmendmentIn report
Lawful development certificate for existing 4-bed 4-person HMO (Use Class C4)
- Reference
- PL/2024/0001380/LDCE
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Lichen Green
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
2 Lichen Green valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 13 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2024Most recent
£315,000
+44.5%over 9 years5 December 2014
£218,000
+14.8%over 2 years23 February 2012
£189,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV4 7DH: £336,000 (2025–2019).
Everything we know about 2 Lichen Green, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Lichen Green homes
On floor area, 2 Lichen Green runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,841
Street avg £3,905
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.6 km
Canley Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Cannon Park Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB