42 Central Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Itchington, Southam, Southam (CV47 2RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£398/sq ft) was about 92.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £343,000 in December 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
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Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
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Latest sale on 42 Central Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 20 years.
£343,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 20 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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On price per m², 42 Central Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,288
Street avg £2,681
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
0.2 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
What will this home really cost to run?
The EPC's recommended upgrades and their estimated cost, in the full report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing flat roofed outbuilding and erection of single storey rear extension
13 December 2024Most recent
£343,000
+32.9%over 3 years28 July 2021
£258,000
+61.3%over 10 years10 June 2011
£160,000
-5.0%over 4 years2 February 2007
£168,500
+53.2%over 2 years10 September 2004
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 2RJ: £280,000 (2025–2020).
20 Central Drive Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Mar 2025
10 Central Drive Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Mar 2024
33 Central Drive Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Nov 2023
14 Central Drive Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold May 2022
46 Central Drive Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Feb 2020

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
CV47 2YE
Ladbroke Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bishops Itchington Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB