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

Notable viewsExtendable1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
89 m²
958 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 27 Charles Lakin Close

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

27 Charles Lakin Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shilton, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 9LB). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 is 30.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£214/sq ft) was about 24.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £205,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC ENo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Charles Lakin Close, Shilton, Coventry, CV7 9LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Charles Lakin Close has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 27 Charles Lakin Close, Shilton, Coventry, CV7 9LB

1decisions1extensions4documents4nearby
  1. Sept 2019
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey

    Proposed single storey rear, side and front extension to create new living area.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    R19/0959
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£205,000

Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 July 2021Most recent

    £205,000

    +22.0%over 3 years
  2. 28 June 2018

    £168,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 9LB: £297,000 (2025–2020).

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.

27 Charles Lakin Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,303

Street avg £2,221

Above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27 Charles Lakin Close

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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV7 9LB

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 27 Charles Lakin Close, Shilton, Coventry, CV7 9LB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.