4 Birdhaven Close, Banbury Road, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0BE

4 Birdhaven Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lighthorne, Warwick, Warwick (CV35 0BE). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

It hasn't traded since August 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 292.3% above the 1997 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 57.8% below the postcode norm. At 70 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 28 EPCs).