17 Barkus Close is a detached house in Southam (CV47 1GB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 1998, a hold of 28 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 £362,000 sits 241.5% above the 1998 sale of £106,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£90/sq ft) was about 55.8% below the postcode norm. At 110 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 30 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 May 2025
17 Barkus Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
17 Barkus Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£106,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
On years held, 17 Barkus Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£964
Street avg £3,320
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Priors Meadow — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor pitched roof side extension
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor pitched roof side extension
What's in 17 Barkus Close, Southam, CV47 1GB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
26 June 1998Most recent
£106,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 1GB: £306,000 (2025–2024).

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
CV47 1AH
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam. 5 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB