18 Bishops Gate is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Bishops Itchington, Southam, Southam (CV47 2UT). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £358,000 is 44.9% above the 2013 sale price. At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sold in October 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused.
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2024
18 Bishops Gate has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
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18 Bishops Gate has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£358,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 15 years.
£247,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 15 years.
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18 Bishops Gate outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,398
Street avg £3,091
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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
47.5dB

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 changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Extension: Side of property
Single storey side extension
21 October 2013Most recent
£247,000
+57.8%over 11 years15 March 2002
£156,500
+27.2%over 3 years18 September 1998
£123,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 2UT: £230,000 (2024–2021).
11 Bishops Gate Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Oct 2024
27 Bishops Gate Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Sept 2024
8 Bishops Gate Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Jan 2022
34 Bishops Gate Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold Jul 2021
33 Bishops Gate Bishops Itchington Southam
Sold May 2021

Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
CV47 2AF
Ladbroke Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bishops Itchington Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB