Little Orchards, Lavender Hall Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BL
About Little Orchards
Little Orchards is a detached house in Berkswell, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7BL). It has a recorded floor area of 289 m² (around 3111 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 289 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: June 2021 at £735,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Little Orchards'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at Little Orchards, Lavender Hall Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BL
- Dec 2008FullOutcome in report
Retrospective application for erection of a pitched roof over existing shed at rear of house.
Retrospective- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2008/01847/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksFeb 2025Decision
- Tree WorksSept 2009Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£740,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 18 years.
£735,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
22 June 2021Most recent
£735,000
+18.5%over 11 years6 September 2009
£620,000
+37.8%over 5 years17 September 2003
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7BL: £660,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in CV7 7BL
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Sold Nov 2023
£750,000The Birches, Lavender Hall Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BL
Sold May 2021
£775,000The Garden House, Lavender Hall Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BL
Sold Jan 2021
£627,000Copper Beeches, Lavender Hall Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7BL
Sold Nov 2013
£455,000
Versus other Lavender Hall Lane homes
On price per m², Little Orchards runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,543
Street avg £4,281
Floor Area
289 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
1.4 km
Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.1 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
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







