The Dovecote, Burnthurst Lane, Princethorpe, Rugby, CV23 9QA
About The Dovecote
The Dovecote is a detached house in Princethorpe, Rugby, Rugby (CV23 9QA). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg.
At 107 m² it sits well below the postcode median (172 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
The Dovecote has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at The Dovecote, Burnthurst Lane, Princethorpe, Rugby, CV23 9QA
- Dec 2015ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a single storey side extension and a single storey front extension
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- R15/2405
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The Dovecote has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£500,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV23 9QA: £885,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in CV23 9QA
March House, Burnthurst Lane, Princethorpe, Rugby, CV23 9QA
Sold Mar 2025
£900,000Dutch Barn, Burnthurst Lane, Princethorpe, Rugby, CV23 9QA
Sold Aug 2022
£919,999York House, Burnthurst Lane, Princethorpe, Rugby, CV23 9QA
Sold May 2021
£625,000The Old Granary, Burnthurst Lane, Princethorpe, Rugby, CV23 9QA
Sold Apr 2020
£885,000Hazell House, Burnthurst Lane, Princethorpe, Rugby, CV23 9QA
Sold Nov 2018
£510,000
Versus other Burnthurst Lane homes
Habitable Rooms for The Dovecote lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 200 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 8.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
1.4 km
Princethorpe College — bus stop.
Closest school
1.6 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Princethorpe. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







