1 De Montfort Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1DF
About 1 De Montfort Road
1 De Montfort Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Kenilworth (CV8 1DF). It has a recorded floor area of 286 m² (around 3078 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 286 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £1,000,000 in July 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,137,000 is 13.7% above the 2024 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded to triple glazing
Floor insulation added or improved
Planning history
- Nov 2012New BuildFullIn report
Erection of replacement dwelling
- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- W/12/1151
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1 De Montfort Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.
£1,000,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
15 July 2024Most recent
£1,000,000
-2.4%over 4 years5 November 2019
£1,025,000
+120.4%over 7 years26 June 2012
£465,000
+89.8%over 10 years14 August 2001
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV8 1DF: £550,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in CV8 1DF
11a, De Montfort Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1DF
Sold Oct 2022
£565,0002 De Montfort Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1DF
Sold Mar 2019
£525,0001a, De Montfort Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1DF
Sold Oct 2015
£650,0006 De Montfort Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1DF
Sold Sept 2014
£550,00010 De Montfort Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1DF
Sold Mar 2014
£435,000
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other De Montfort Road homes
1 De Montfort Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,497
Street avg £3,777
Floor Area
286 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 6.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
De Montfort Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Priors Field 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
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB