Wad Barn Farm, Berkswell Road, Meriden, Coventry, CV7 7LB
About Wad Barn Farm
Wad Barn Farm is a detached house in Meriden, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 7LB). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 229 m² it's 26.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (181 m² median across 14 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Wad Barn Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
3 applications on record at Wad Barn Farm, Berkswell Road, Meriden, Coventry, CV7 7LB
- Feb 2000ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Conversion of one no. Existing barn to residential use and conversion of one no. Barn to residentiail use with single storey extension to form three no. Bedrooms and bathroom
- Reference
- PL/2000/00413/FULL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsDec 2010Decision
- Garage ConversionAug 2000Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Wad Barn Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£688,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5 sales in CV7 7LB: £640,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CV7 7LB
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Sold Dec 2021
£540,000Wad Barn, Berkswell Road, Meriden, Coventry, CV7 7LB
Sold Nov 2021
£1,450,000Linden, Berkswell Road, Meriden, Coventry, CV7 7LB
Sold Mar 2021
£640,000Oak Crest, Berkswell Road, Meriden, Coventry, CV7 7LB
Sold Jul 2016
£490,000
Versus other Berkswell Road homes
On epc rating, Wad Barn Farm runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
229 m²
Street avg 209 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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.
Closest school
1.1 km
Meriden Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







