What kind of home is The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL?

The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL is a detached house.

How energy efficient is The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL?

The current EPC rating for The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in February 2021. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL?

The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft). That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CV7 8BL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL use?

The latest EPC at The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL?

The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL in?

The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL sits in Corley, Coventry, Coventry. It falls within the CV7 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL in a safe area?

Police records around The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL?

The closest primary school to The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL is Bournebrook CofE Primary School (2.0km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL?

The closest bus stop to The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL is Saracens Head, 327m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Does The Elms, Highfield Lane, CV7 8BL have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.44 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 54.81 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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The Elms, Highfield Lane, Corley, Coventry, CV7 8BL

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About The Elms

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

The Elms is a detached house in Corley, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 8BL). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (82 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

The Elms's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2021

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromD63toE53

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

58%78%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Elms, Highfield Lane, Corley, Coventry, CV7 8BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Elms has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The Elms has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£471,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 8BL: £206,500 (2019–2010).

Nearby sales in CV7 8BL

On the street

Versus other Highfield Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for The Elms runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 42 (E)

Strongly above

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 8.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Saracens Head — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Bournebrook CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV7 8BL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 8BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

54.8dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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