What kind of home is 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

The current EPC rating for 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in February 2017. It has dropped from a D recorded in January 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (1,109 sq ft). That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CV7 9LB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB use?

The latest EPC at 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB in?

12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB sits in Shilton, Coventry, Coventry. It falls within the CV7 postcode district in Warwickshire.

How safe is the area around 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

Police records around 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB 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 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

The closest primary school to 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB is Seva School (2.6km), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Grace Academy Coventry (2.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

The closest bus stop to 12 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB is Village Hall, 726m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Charles Lakin Close, Shilton, Coventry, CV7 9LB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

103 m²

1109 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Charles Lakin Close

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

12 Charles Lakin Close is a semi-detached house in Shilton, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 9LB). 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 (February 2017) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.

At 103 m² it's 22.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 25 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).

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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.

12 Charles Lakin Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Feb 2017

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Jan 2014

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

46%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2017from May 2015

EPC improved fromD61toE53

Low Energy Lighting

0%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Charles Lakin Close, Shilton, Coventry, CV7 9LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Charles Lakin Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

12 Charles Lakin Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£272,000

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 9LB: £297,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in CV7 9LB

On the street

Versus other Charles Lakin Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 12 Charles Lakin Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 60 (D)

Below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£275k

1 Ash Grove

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Blackberry Lane, Ash Green

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2 bed1 bath

£294k

1 Butler Crescent, Exhall

CV7 9DA

£251k

1 Davies Road, Exhall

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£300k

1 Chapel Lane, Barnacle

CV7 9LF

£318k

1 Carvell Close, Ash Green

CV7 9EH

£321k

1 Bell Drive

CV7 9AB

2 bed1 bath

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

0.7 km

Village Hall — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Grace Academy Coventry. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV7 9LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV7 9LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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