The Rectory, Meriden Road, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BE
About The Rectory
The Rectory is a detached house in Berkswell, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7BE). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
The Rectory's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
The Rectory has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at The Rectory, Meriden Road, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BE
- Sept 2009Change Of UseAmendmentOutcome in report
Change of use of land from residential (ancillary use) to educational (playground).
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2009/00739/CU
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksFeb 2026Decision
- Tree WorksJul 2025Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The Rectory has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£700,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7BE: £497,500 (2025–2007).
Nearby sales in CV7 7BE
Woodside, Meriden Road, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BE
Sold Sept 2025
£585,000Old Post Office, Meriden Road, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BE
Sold Jun 2013
£395,000The Thatched Cottage, Meriden Road, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BE
Sold Mar 2009
£600,000Woodview, Meriden Road, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BE
Sold Jul 2007
£497,5002 Agricultural Cottages, Meriden Road, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BE
Sold Jul 1999
£100,000
Versus other Meriden Road homes
Floor Area for The Rectory runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
57 (D)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
179 m²
Street avg 126 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
1.7 km
Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







