What kind of home is 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS?

29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS?

29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS last sold for £441,500 in May 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £405,000 in November 2020, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 2020 and May 2023, 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS rose from £405,000 to £441,500, a change of £36,500. That works out to roughly +3.6% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS?

The current EPC rating for 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS?

29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS use?

The latest EPC at 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS?

29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS is in council tax band D.

Which area is 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS in?

29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS sits in Kenilworth. It falls within the CV8 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS in a safe area?

Police records around 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS?

The closest primary school to 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS is Thorns Community Infant School (148m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kenilworth School and Sixth Form (906m).

What transport links are near 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS?

The closest bus stop to 29 Blackthorn Road, CV8 2DS is The Gardens, 138m away. The nearest rail option is Kenilworth Rail Station, 328m away.

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29 Blackthorn Road, Kenilworth, CV8 2DS

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 29 Blackthorn Road

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

29 Blackthorn Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kenilworth (CV8 2DS). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Across 2020–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£414/sq ft) was about 54.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £441,500.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D66

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 29 Blackthorn Road, Kenilworth, CV8 2DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 Blackthorn Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

29 Blackthorn Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£464,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£441,500

Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2023Most recent
£441,500
+9.0%over 2 years
20 November 2020
£405,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV8 2DS: £400,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in CV8 2DS

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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.

Years Held for 29 Blackthorn Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,460

Street avg £3,935

Strongly above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 103 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

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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.

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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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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· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV8 2DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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