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14 Blackthorn Road, Kenilworth, CV8 2DS

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 14 Blackthorn Road

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

14 Blackthorn Road is a two-bedroom detached house in Kenilworth (CV8 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £481,000 is 12.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 79.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 76 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 25 EPCs). Sold June 2022 for £427,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Blackthorn Road, Kenilworth, CV8 2DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Blackthorn Road has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.

  1. Feb 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of single storey front and rear extensions and application of rendering to external elevations

    Agent
    Plan-it Partnership Ltd
    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    W/22/1935
    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.

Price for 14 Blackthorn Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£481,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£427,500

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 June 2022Most recent

    £427,500

    +185.1%over 20 years
  2. 19 September 2001

    £149,950

    +40.8%over 4 years
  3. 25 August 1997

    £106,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV8 2DS: £405,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

14 Blackthorn Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,625

Street avg £3,884

Strongly above

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
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.

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

The Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Thorns Community Infant School. 9 schools nearby.

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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 2DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CV8 2DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CV8 2DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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

Common questions

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