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16 Benton Green Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DB

Extendable3 sales on record5 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Benton Green Lane

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

16 Benton Green Lane is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Berkswell, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7DB). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition, a loft conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 98% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 72 m² it's 16.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 11 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £387,750. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Benton Green Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

5 applications on record at 16 Benton Green Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DB

5decisions5extensions40documents7nearby
Flagged:Demolition
  1. Sept 2001
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Conservatory to rear and side

    Extension
    Reference
    PL/2001/02554/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. DemolitionDecision
  4. DemolitionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (5 on record)
  • All 5 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 40 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Price for 16 Benton Green Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£395,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£387,750

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2022Most recent

    £387,750

    +303.9%over 23 years
  2. 29 April 1999

    £96,000

    +53.6%over 2 years
  3. 25 March 1997

    £62,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7DB: £499,950 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Benton Green Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

16 Benton Green Lane outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,385

Street avg £4,277

On par

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Benton Green Lane

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
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.

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

Tile Hill Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.8 km

Leigh Church of England Academy. 12 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 7DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 16 Benton Green Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.