Fieldview Cottage is a semi-detached house in Bascote, Southam, Southam (CV47 2DU). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on lpg.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
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Fieldview Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
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Fieldview Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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What we flagged
EPC Rating for Fieldview Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 49 (E)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 112 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
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
1.4 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 2DU: £387,000 (2025–2018).

Street avg 7.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CV47 2UJ
Station Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Southam College. 5 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB