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1 De Montfort Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1DF

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
286 m²
3078 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 De Montfort Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from Apr 2011
EPC improved fromD67toB89
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Very GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

May 2024from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromB89toC78
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
High PerformanceTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 De Montfort Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Nov 2012
    New BuildFull
    In report

    Erection of replacement dwelling

    Documents
    27 docs on file
    Reference
    W/12/1151
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 De Montfort Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,137,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,000,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 July 2024Most recent

    £1,000,000

    -2.4%over 4 years
  2. 5 November 2019

    £1,025,000

    +120.4%over 7 years
  3. 26 June 2012

    £465,000

    +89.8%over 10 years
  4. 14 August 2001

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV8 1DF: £550,000 (2022–2014).

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On the street

Versus other De Montfort Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 De Montfort Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,497

Street avg £3,777

Below

Floor Area

286 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Kenilworth district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV8 1DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV8 1DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV8 1DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 De Montfort Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.