What type of property is 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ?

2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ is a semi-detached house.

When did 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ last change hands?

2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ last sold for £297,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in December 1998, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 1998 and November 2020, 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ rose from £120,000 to £297,000, a change of £177,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ?

The current EPC rating for 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in August 2025. It has improved from a G recorded in August 2020 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ?

2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (1,776 sq ft). That makes it about 48% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CV23 0AQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ?

2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ has council approval for two-storey side extension granted in June 2000 under ref. DA/2000/0505. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ located?

2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ sits in Clifton Upon Dunsmore, Rugby, Rugby. It falls within the CV23 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ?

Police records around 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ?

The closest primary school to 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ is Clifton-upon-Dunsmore CofE Primary School (2.2km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Houlton School (2.9km).

What is the nearest station to 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, CV23 0AQ is Cherry Tree, 901m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, Clifton Upon Dunsmore, Rugby, CV23 0AQ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

165 m²

1776 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage

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

2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage is a semi-detached house in Clifton Upon Dunsmore, Rugby, Rugby (CV23 0AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2020 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Main heating runs on oil.

Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £455,000 sits 53.2% above the 2020 sale of £297,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 52.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2000. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 165 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (141 m² median across 5 EPCs). Sold November 2020 for £297,000.

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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.

2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2025

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2025from Aug 2020

EPC improved fromG18toD55

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, Clifton Upon Dunsmore, Rugby, CV23 0AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage.

1 application on record at 2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage, Watling Street, Clifton Upon Dunsmore, Rugby, CV23 0AQ

1decisions1extensions6nearby

Jun 2000
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Two storey side extension
Reference
DA/2000/0505
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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.

2 Lilbourne Furze Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£455,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£297,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2020Most recent
£297,000
+147.5%over 21 years
22 December 1998
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV23 0AQ: £489,950 (2018–2003).

Nearby sales in CV23 0AQ

On the street

Versus other Watling Street homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 46 (E)

Above

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 228 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 13.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

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Area

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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.9 km

Cherry Tree — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Clifton-upon-Dunsmore CofE Primary School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV23 0AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV23 0AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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