Elm Farm, Meer End Road, Honiley, Kenilworth, CV8 1PW
About Elm Farm
Elm Farm is a detached house in Honiley, Kenilworth, Kenilworth (CV8 1PW). It has a recorded floor area of 257 m² (around 2766 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in April 2010. At 257 m² the property is well over the postcode median (155 m² across 26 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). Today's modelled estimate of £1,169,000 sits 55.9% above the 2010 sale of £750,000. 11 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at Elm Farm
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Elm Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at Elm Farm was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Apr 2024AmendmentIn report
Certificate of lawful development for existing use: C3a - The existing outbuilding has been used as a home office and garage/shed for gardening equipment ancillary to main house, for a period greater than 10 years.
- Agent
- EL Architects
Retrospective- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2024/00490/CLEUD
- Feb 2024AmendmentIn report
Certificate of lawful use for existing use of barn/stables as incidental and ancillary and use to the Elms.
- Agent
- EL Architects Ltd
Retrospective- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PL/2024/00476/CLEUD
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Elm Farm
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
Elm Farm valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£750,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2010Most recent
£750,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV8 1PW: £615,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in CV8 1PW
The Cottage, Meer End Road, Honiley, Kenilworth, CV8 1PW
Sold Mar 2025
£850,0003 Meer End Road, Honiley, Kenilworth, CV8 1PW
Sold Dec 2024
£260,000Tipperary Cottage, Meer End Road, Honiley, Kenilworth, CV8 1PW
Sold Oct 2024
£615,0006 Council House, Meer End Road, Honiley, Kenilworth, CV8 1PW
Sold Nov 2023
£250,000Rook Farm, Meer End Road, Honiley, Kenilworth, CV8 1PW
Sold May 2023
£1,823,975
Everything we know about Elm Farm, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Meer End Road homes
Years Held for Elm Farm runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,918
Street avg £3,579
Floor Area
257 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
1.7 km
Honiley Court Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Balsall Common Primary School. 3 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
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB