Ivy Cottage, Post Office Lane, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0AP
About Ivy Cottage
Ivy Cottage is a semi-detached house in Lighthorne, Warwick, Warwick (CV35 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 497 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 42). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 is 33.4% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£689/sq ft) was about 156.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014).
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2011DemolitionFullIn report
Single storey extension and demolition/rebuilding of outbuilding to be used for purposes incidental to the residential enjoyment of the property
Extension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00094/FUL
- May 2011DemolitionHeritageIn report
Extension: Single storey
Single storey extension and demolition/rebuilding of outbuilding to be used for purposes incidental to the residential enjoyment of the property
Extension- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/00095/LBC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Ivy Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£457,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 16 years.
£342,500
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
30 July 2014Most recent
£342,500
+389.3%over 16 years28 May 1998
£70,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV35 0AP: £610,000 (2025–2022).
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£605,000Windward Cottage, Post Office Lane, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0AP
Sold Nov 2023
£610,000Tanglewood, Post Office Lane, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0AP
Sold Aug 2023
£510,000Robin Cottage, Post Office Lane, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0AP
Sold Jan 2022
£725,000
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.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Post Office Lane homes
Ivy Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,413
Street avg £4,055
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
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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
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Antelope — bus stop.
Closest school
1.1 km
Lighthorne Heath Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB