Chestnuts House is a detached house in Priors Marston, Southam, Southam (CV47 7RP). It has a recorded floor area of 294 m² (around 3168 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 42). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 1.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,312,000 is 14.6% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 80.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 294 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 6 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. 10 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, partial demolition and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last sale on file: £1,145,000 in December 2019.
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Chestnuts House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Apr 2020
A recent planning application at Chestnuts House was refused — worth checking the council file.
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Chestnuts House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£1,312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 13 years.
£1,145,000
Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 13 years.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Years Held for Chestnuts House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,891
Street avg £4,825
Floor Area
294 m²
Street avg 127 m²
Habitable Rooms
13 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
45.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
-Re-pollard row of small willow trees, pruning back to previous reduction points.
Erection of 1.8 metre fencing and retrospective planning permission for entrance gates
6 December 2019Most recent
£1,145,000
+19.3%over 7 years26 June 2012
£960,000
1 September 2006
£962,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 7RP: £430,000 (2024–2009).
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Sold Jan 2013
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Sold Oct 2009
Oakhurst Byfield Road Priors Marston Southam
Sold Aug 2006

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
21.0 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
CV47 7RZ
Byfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Priors School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB