Ivy Cottage, Castle Drive, Astley, Nuneaton, CV10 7QD
About Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Astley, Nuneaton, Nuneaton (CV10 7QD). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. 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 80% of similar EPCs).
Know exactly what you're buying at Ivy Cottage
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Ivy Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at Ivy Cottage.
- Oct 2011ExtensionIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Two storey rear extension
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- PAP/2011/0341
What's in Ivy Cottage, Castle Drive, Astley, Nuneaton, CV10 7QD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Ivy Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£196,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Everything we know about Ivy Cottage, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Castle Drive homes
On co₂ emissions, Ivy Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
37 (F)
Street avg 43 (E)
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 103 m²
CO₂ Emissions
9.6 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Crossroads — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Arley Primary Academy. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB