1 Abbotsford House, Bridge Street, Kenilworth, CV8 1BP
About 1 Abbotsford House
1 Abbotsford House is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Kenilworth (CV8 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 345 m² (around 3714 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve.
At 345 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,204,000 sits 140.8% above the 2015 sale of £500,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 49.8% below the postcode norm. 11 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Listed buildingYes
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Abbotsford House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 Abbotsford House was refused — worth checking the council file.
- May 2022RenovationFullIn report
Roof cover structure over existing parking spaces. Resubmission of: W/21/2005
- Agent
- Stansgate Planning LLP
- Documents
- 21 docs on file
- Reference
- W/22/0470
- Apr 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 & T2 - 2 x Beech - Cut back limbs overhanging car park by 3 metres
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- W/22/0457/TCA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Abbotsford House
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 Abbotsford House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2015Most recent
£500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV8 1BP: £325,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in CV8 1BP
14 16, Bridge Street, Kenilworth, CV8 1BP
Sold Oct 2025
£375,0006 Holmes Court, Bridge Street, Kenilworth, CV8 1BP
Sold Jun 2025
£325,00020 Bridge Street, Kenilworth, CV8 1BP
Sold Feb 2025
£290,0003 Holmes Court, Bridge Street, Kenilworth, CV8 1BP
Sold Jul 2023
£215,0002 4, Bridge Street, Kenilworth, CV8 1BP
Sold Dec 2020
£400,000
Everything we know about 1 Abbotsford House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Bridge Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Abbotsford House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,449
Street avg £3,585
Floor Area
345 m²
Street avg 76 m²
CO₂ Emissions
21.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Years Held
11 years
Street avg 9 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Abbey Fields — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB