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Dene Cottage, Old School Lane, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0AU

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 20
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Dene Cottage

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

Dene Cottage is a detached house in Lighthorne, Warwick, Warwick (CV35 0AU). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a G (score 20), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2001. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 28.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 9 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Dene 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G20
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Dene Cottage, Old School Lane, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2001
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Lime - raise canopy by 8m. (overhanging Dene Cottage). T2 Maple - Crown raise by 4m

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    01/03040/TREE
    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.

Dene Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£429,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 CV35 0AU: £361,000 (2024–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Old School Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Dene Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

20 (G)

Street avg 39 (E)

Strongly below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 159 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 9.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above
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

0.2 km

Antelope — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV35 0AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

Low
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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 — 21 points of interest in total.
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