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

5 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Benton Green Lane

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

5 Benton Green Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Berkswell, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7DB). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Sold September 2022 for £560,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 103 m² it's 23.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£505/sq ft) was about 91.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • LandYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Mar 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
53%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Benton Green Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Benton Green Lane has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

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

4decisions4extensions29documents7nearby
  1. May 2005
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey and two storey extension to side and rear providing kitchen, lounge and bedroom extension

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    PL/2005/00805/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • The 29 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

Latest sale on 5 Benton Green Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£564,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£560,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 2022Most recent

    £560,000

    +98.2%over 12 years
  2. 27 November 2009

    £282,500

    +20.2%over 4 years
  3. 11 February 2005

    £235,000

    +27.0%over 9 months
  4. 11 May 2004

    £185,000

    +23.3%over 1 year
  5. 8 August 2002

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7DB: £497,500 (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.

On floor area, 5 Benton Green Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£5,437

Street avg £4,271

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Benton Green Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

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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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Benton Green Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.