Locksmiths Cottage is a detached house in Priors Marston, Southam, Southam (CV47 7SA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012-2021. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 72 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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The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
Locksmiths Cottage has no planning applications on record.
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Locksmiths Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£225,000
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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Floor Area for Locksmiths Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 154 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 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 changed
Solar PV panels (15 kWp) installed
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 7SA: £595,000 (2025–2021).
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Sold Nov 2021
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Sold Jun 2021

Street avg 6.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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