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Beechwood Cottage, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DG

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
141 m²
1518 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Beechwood Cottage

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

Beechwood Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Berkswell, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 141 m² it sits well below the postcode median (232 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 9 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £815,000 is 35.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 83.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £600,000 in December 2019.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms5

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

Beechwood Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Beechwood Cottage, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Beechwood Cottage has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

9 applications on record at Beechwood Cottage, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DG

9decisions5extensions78documents7nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Mar 2000
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Retrospective application for retention of hardcore vehicular access track

    Retrospective
    Reference
    PL/2000/00846/FULL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. PorchDecision
  4. AnnexDecision

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  • All 9 applications on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 78 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.

Beechwood Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£815,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£600,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2019Most recent

    £600,000

    -4.6%over 15 years
  2. 1 July 2004

    £629,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 7DG: £460,000 (2019–2009).

On the street

Versus other Hodgetts Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Beechwood Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,255

Street avg £2,143

Strongly above

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 280 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 9.8 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Beechwood Cottage

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

Berkswell Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

1.9 km

Heart of England School. 7 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 7DG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV7 7DG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 7DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

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 Beechwood Cottage, Hodgetts Lane, Berkswell, Coventry, CV7 7DG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.