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Russett Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Rowington, Warwick, CV35 7BS

EPC BExtendable3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
191 m²
2056 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Russett Cottage

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

Russett Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Rowington, Warwick, Warwick (CV35 7BS). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2015) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 191 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £733,000 sits 62.9% above the 2014 sale of £450,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£219/sq ft) was about 33.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2015from Jul 2014
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
27%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2015from Jan 2015
EPC improved fromG10toB84
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionSolar

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Russett Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Rowington, Warwick, CV35 7BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at Russett Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Jun 2024
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Proposed erection of a taller gable roof over existing single storey side structure with increase in chimney stack height

    Agent
    Cross & Craig Associates
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    W/24/0366
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2015
    PorchFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of two storey side extension to form utility and study on the ground floor with bedroom over; Erection of 3no. dormers to front roof slope; Erection of front porch.

    Agent
    Cross & Craig Associates
    Extension
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    W/15/0098
    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.

Russett Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Old Warwick Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Russett Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,356

Street avg £3,793

Below

Floor Area

191 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

12 years

Street avg 9 years

Strongly 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

0.3 km

Rowington Green — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 km

Lapworth CofE Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 7BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV35 7BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV35 7BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 14 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Russett Cottage, Old Warwick Road, Rowington, Warwick, CV35 7BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.