Tollgate Cottage is a detached house in Ladbroke, Southam, Southam (CV47 2BY). It has a recorded floor area of 226 m² (around 2433 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. 8 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in March 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
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Tollgate Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Conversion of existing garage to utility room and bedroom. Extension to the rear of the existing garage to provide a games room and bedroom 5 with en-suite and dressing room.
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
Tollgate Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£875,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 13 years.
£805,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 13 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.0dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed erection of single storey side extension
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12 March 2018Most recent
£805,000
+32.0%over 6 years15 June 2011
£610,000
+48.8%over 6 years27 April 2005
£410,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in CV47 2BY: £520,000 (2023–2004).

CV47 2YD
Bell — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Bishops Itchington Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB