12 Newstead Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Southam (CV47 0LT). It has a recorded floor area of 237 m² (around 2551 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2014) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 8.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £936,000 is 17% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 102.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 237 m² the property is well over the postcode median (164 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £800,000 in February 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2013.
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12 Newstead Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
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Council records include a two-storey side extension at 12 Newstead Drive.
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Latest sale on 12 Newstead Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£936,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 8 years.
£800,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 8 years.
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12 Newstead Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,376
Street avg £2,618
Floor Area
237 m²
Street avg 196 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newstead Drive — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Proposed two storey side extension, including construction of balcony and balustrade to existing balcony. New wall to front of dwelling and elements of external cladding also
4 February 2022Most recent
£800,000
+95.1%over 8 years6 December 2013
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 0LT: £477,250 (2022–2011).

Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
CV47 0HQ
Closest school
0.8 km
Southam Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB