2 Abbey Hill, Kenilworth, CV8 1LW
About 2 Abbey Hill
2 Abbey Hill is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Kenilworth (CV8 1LW). It has a recorded floor area of 387 m² (around 4166 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 387 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,387,000 sits 102.5% above the 2013 sale of £685,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 25.3% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in September 2013.
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Risks
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
2 Abbey Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2013DemolitionHeritageIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Demolition of two existing outbuildings at No. 2 Abbey Hill and erection of a single storey side and rear extension (also attached to the Listed Building at 3 Abbey Hill).
ListedExtension- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- W/13/1594/LB
- Dec 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Demolition of two existing outbuildings and erection of a single storey side and rear extension.
- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- W/13/1522
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Abbey Hill was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£1,387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£685,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 September 2013Most recent
£685,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV8 1LW: £400,000 (2024–2007).
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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
0.0 km
Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Nicholas CofE Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB