7 Lakin Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Itchington, Southam, Southam (CV47 2TE). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) returns a high B (score 89), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 24.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 52.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sold in August 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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7 Lakin Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
7 Lakin Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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7 Lakin Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 16 years.
£269,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 16 years.
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7 Lakin Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,092
Street avg £2,203
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 102 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
47.6dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed
29 August 2017Most recent
£269,000
+57.8%over 6 years7 January 2011
£170,500
+85.3%over 9 years16 November 2001
£92,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 2TE: £329,000 (2025–2023).
20 Lakin Drive Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Aug 2025
5 Lakin Drive Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Aug 2025
11 Lakin Drive Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Jun 2025
38 Lakin Drive Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Nov 2023
46 Lakin Drive Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Jan 2023

CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
CV47 2TG
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
39.1dB