2 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Itchington, Southam, Southam (CV47 2QS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 68), 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 March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in June 2005. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 14.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 64.3% above the 2005 sale of £193,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 62.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2025
2 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.
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Latest sale on 2 Orchard Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£318,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 7 years.
£193,500
Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 7 years.
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2 Orchard Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 95 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
10 June 2005Most recent
£193,500
+148.1%over 6 years27 November 1998
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 2QS: £132,950 (2011–2001).

Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CV47 2YE
Greaves Club — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bishops Itchington Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB