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

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 22
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 9 Charles Lakin Close

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

9 Charles Lakin Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shilton, Coventry, Coventry (CV7 9LB). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an F (score 22), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot and a cul-de-sac position.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £266,000 sits 56.5% above the 2016 sale of £169,950. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.

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
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • Corner plotYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • 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.

9 Charles Lakin Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F22
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromD63toF22
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC FNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

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

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

2 applications on record at 9 Charles Lakin Close, Shilton, Coventry, CV7 9LB

2decisions1extensions3documents4nearby
  1. Aug 2016
    Outline
    Outcome in report

    PRIOR APPROVAL FOR EXTENISON

    Reference
    R16/1868
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • The 3 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

9 Charles Lakin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£266,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£169,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 January 2016Most recent

    £169,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV7 9LB: £297,000 (2025–2021).

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.

9 Charles Lakin Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,073

Street avg £2,239

On par

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Charles Lakin Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

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Preview of the full property report

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
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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.
Full Coventry report

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

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