Grooms Cottage is a detached house in Priors Marston, Southam, Southam (CV47 7SA). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (140 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Grooms Cottage has no planning applications on record.
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Grooms Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£365,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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On habitable rooms, Grooms Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 153 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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
0.7 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.3dB

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 upgraded for better temperature management
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 7SA: £595,000 (2025–2021).
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Sold Jul 2025
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Sold Mar 2025
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Sold Dec 2022
Spencer House Keys Lane Priors Marston Southam
Sold Nov 2021
1 Priory Farm Cottages Keys Lane Priors Marston Southam
Sold Jun 2021

Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CV47 7RS
Hardwick Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Priors School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB