12 Howcombe Gardens is a five-bedroom detached house in Napton, Southam, Southam (CV47 8PD). It has a recorded floor area of 236 m² (around 2540 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views and a self-contained annexe. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 71).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £987,000 is 12.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 45.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 236 m² the property is well over the postcode median (169 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold December 2023 for £875,000.
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12 Howcombe Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
12 Howcombe Gardens has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
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Latest sale on 12 Howcombe Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£987,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 18 years.
£875,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 18 years.
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On floor area, 12 Howcombe Gardens stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,708
Street avg £2,784
Floor Area
236 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 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
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension
15 December 2023Most recent
£875,000
+84.2%over 17 years24 February 2006
£475,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV47 8PD: £545,000 (2024–2019).

Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
CV47 8FB
Crown — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB