Old Post Office is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Priors Marston, Southam, Southam (CV47 7RS). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 165 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, an extension, a porch and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in March 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Today's modelled estimate of £639,000 is 29.1% above the 2012 sale price.
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Old Post Office's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Old Post Office.
Old Post Office valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£639,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£495,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
On co₂ emissions, Old Post Office runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,000
Street avg £3,537
Floor Area
165 m²
Street avg 132 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
0.5 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

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
More low energy lighting installed
Solar PV panels (30 kWp) and Solar water heating installed
T1 - lawson's cypress - Remove
- 2no. conifer : fell
What's in Old Post Office, Shuckburgh Road, Priors Marston, Southam, CV47 7RS's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
22 March 2012Most recent
£495,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 7RS: £485,000 (2025–2022).
1 Jack S Orchard Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Southam
Sold Sept 2025
Priors End Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Southam
Sold Sept 2025
12 Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Southam
Sold Dec 2022
Priory House Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Southam
Sold Oct 2022
Mulberry House Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Southam
Sold Sept 2022

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
CV47 7RZ
Hardwick Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Priors School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB