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9 Alms Houses, Church Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BJ

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 9 Alms Houses

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

9 Alms Houses is a mid-terrace house in Berkswell, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 50 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–63 m². On EPC score it ranks first in the building (68 versus a worst of 58). The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2002. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 50 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 12 EPCs).

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  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Dec 2012
EPC improved fromE48toD68
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Alms Houses, Church Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Alms Houses has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

1 application on record at 9 Alms Houses, Church Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BJ

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Flagged:Listed building
  1. Mar 2002
    Heritage
    Outcome in report

    Application for listed building consent for internal alterations to ground floor to replace 6 no. Flats with 4 no. Flats

    Listed
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    PL/2002/02616/LBW
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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.

9 Alms Houses has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 3 sales in CV7 7BJ: £135,000 (2024–1995).

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 9 Alms Houses runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 52 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Alms Houses

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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2 bed2 bath
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1 Archery Road, Meriden

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1 Brailes Farm Barns, Fillongley Road, Meriden

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1 Barston Lane, Balsall Common

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1 Council House, Meriden Road, Berkswell

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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

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

1.5 km

Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.0 km

Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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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 CV7 7BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV7 7BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 7BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Alms Houses, Church Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.