What type of property is 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

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

When did 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB last change hands?

20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB last sold for £173,000 in September 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £120,000 in November 2008. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

Across 3 sales between November 2008 and September 2016, 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB rose from £120,000 to £173,000, a change of £53,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,188 sq ft). That makes it about 31% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CV7 9LB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB heated?

The latest EPC at 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

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

Where is 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB located?

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

What is crime like near 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

Police records around 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB show an average of 168 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

The closest primary school to 20 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 is the nearest station to 20 Charles Lakin Close, CV7 9LB?

The closest bus stop to 20 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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20 Charles Lakin Close, Shilton, Coventry, CV7 9LB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

110 m²

1188 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Charles Lakin Close

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

20 Charles Lakin Close is a semi-detached house in Shilton, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 9LB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1188 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from March 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (84 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 47.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 21% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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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.

20 Charles Lakin Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2022

Current Certificate

Mar 2012

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 March 2022

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Charles Lakin Close, Shilton, Coventry, CV7 9LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 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.

20 Charles Lakin Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£173,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2016Most recent
£173,000
+15.3%over 3 years
27 March 2013
£150,000
+25.0%over 4 years
12 November 2008
£120,000

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 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 20 Charles Lakin Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,568

Street avg £2,278

Strongly below

Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par

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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.

£263k

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2 bed1 bath

£273k

1 Ash Grove

CV7 9AT

3 bed2 bath

£273k

1 Butler Crescent, Exhall

CV7 9DA

£278k

1 All Saints Close, Withybrook

CV7 9LS

2 bed1 bath

£225k

1 Carsal Close, Ash Green

CV7 9NB

£225k

1 Cedars Road, Exhall

CV7 9NJ

3 bed

£290k

1 Church Road, Shilton

CV7 9HX

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

168/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

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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