5 Malt Shovel Court is a three-bedroom detached house in Bishops Itchington, Southam, Southam (CV47 2DR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since February 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 sits 53.7% above the 2011 sale of £216,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 81 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 3 EPCs).
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
5 Malt Shovel Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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5 Malt Shovel Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£332,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 8 years.
£216,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 8 years.
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5 Malt Shovel Court is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £2,566
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
14 February 2011Most recent
£216,000
+6.7%over 6 years26 October 2004
£202,500
+28.2%over 2 years14 October 2002
£158,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 2DR: £232,500 (2022–2007).
2 Malt Shovel Court Fisher Road Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Mar 2022
4 Malt Shovel Court Fisher Road Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Mar 2021
1 Malt Shovel Court Fisher Road Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Oct 2003
3 Malt Shovel Court Fisher Road Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Mar 2002

CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
CV47 2TG
Greaves Club — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bishops Itchington Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB