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Keepers Cottage, Chesterton Road, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0AB

5 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Keepers Cottage

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

Keepers Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Lighthorne, Warwick, Warwick (CV35 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2024 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe and attached land beyond the plot.

Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £636,000 is 47.4% below the 2024 sale of £1,210,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (302 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 5 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £1,210,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes
  • LandYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Feb 2024
EPC improved fromE43toD56
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated StoneInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Keepers Cottage, Chesterton Road, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2025
    Outline
    In report

    Change of use from garage to home office and gym. Proposed Crittall window and door to enclose space.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    25/00505/LDP
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2008
    ConversionFull
    In report

    Conversion of existing carport to form one holiday let.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    08/01595/FUL
    View planning record
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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.
Current estimate

£636,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,210,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 2024Most recent

    £1,210,000

    +65.8%over 19 years
  2. 15 August 2005

    £730,000

Median price across the last 2 sales in CV35 0AB: £660,750 (2017–1997).

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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 Warwick district page.

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

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Antelope — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Lighthorne Heath Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV35 0AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV35 0AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV35 0AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 18 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Keepers Cottage, Chesterton Road, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.