Meadow House, Benton Green Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7AX
About Meadow House
Meadow House is a three-bedroom detached house in Berkswell, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7AX). It has a recorded floor area of 209 m² (around 2250 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (April 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 209 m² the property is well over the postcode median (145 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 12 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1995–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £942,000 is 18.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Meadow House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Meadow House has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
12 applications on record at Meadow House, Benton Green Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7AX
1 live now- Nov 2015HeritageOutcome in report
Listed building consent for retrospective approval of garage and store outbuilding.
ListedRetrospective- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2015/52096/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- FullFeb 2025Decision
- RenovationApr 2021Decision
+ 9 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Meadow House has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£942,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 22 years.
£797,500
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2017Most recent
£797,500
+43.7%over 14 years15 August 2002
£555,000
+267.5%over 7 years22 May 1995
£151,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in CV7 7AX: £470,000 (2025–2000).
Versus other Benton Green Lane homes
Floor Area for Meadow House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,816
Street avg £3,836
Floor Area
209 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.3 t/year
Street avg 7.4 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
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
1.8 km
Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
1.6 km
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 10 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







