3 Church Close is a detached house in Bishops Itchington, Southam, Southam (CV47 2QH). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 9.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 66.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Sold September 2022 for £600,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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3 Church Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
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Latest sale on 3 Church Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£574,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 22 years.
£600,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 22 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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3 Church Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,614
Street avg £2,560
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 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
47.2dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Demolition of conservatory, erection of ground floor and first floor extension.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Retrospective application for a single storey flat roof extension and pitched roof conservatory to rear . Bay window to front.
26 September 2022Most recent
£600,000
+60.0%over 18 years10 February 2004
£375,000
+417.2%over 3 years5 April 2000
£72,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 2QH: £175,000 (2019–2005).

Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bishops Itchington Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB