3 Chestnut Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Southam (CV47 0LU). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in May 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 18th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–71 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (46 versus a best of 77). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold July 2024 for £175,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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3 Chestnut Place sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
3 Chestnut Place has no planning applications on record.
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3 Chestnut Place changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 20 years.
£175,500
Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 20 years.
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On epc rating, 3 Chestnut Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,026
Street avg £2,391
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Springs Crescent — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
19 July 2024Most recent
£175,500
+17.0%over 1 year13 March 2023
£150,000
+20.0%over 14 years24 July 2008
£125,000
+8.7%over 4 years18 March 2004
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 0LU: £152,000 (2024–2022).

Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
CV47 0NH
Closest school
0.1 km
Southam Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.7dB