What type of property is 1b, CV8 2LE?

1b, CV8 2LE is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1b, CV8 2LE?

1b, CV8 2LE last sold for £375,000 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £115,000 in March 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1b, CV8 2LE appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between March 2000 and January 2014, 1b, CV8 2LE rose from £115,000 to £375,000, a change of £260,000. That works out to roughly +8.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1b, CV8 2LE have?

The current EPC rating for 1b, CV8 2LE is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1b, CV8 2LE?

1b, CV8 2LE has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (1,453 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 1b, CV8 2LE heated?

The latest EPC at 1b, CV8 2LE records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 1b, CV8 2LE?

1b, CV8 2LE has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in September 2022. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is 1b, CV8 2LE located?

1b, CV8 2LE sits in Ashow, Kenilworth, Kenilworth. It falls within the CV8 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 1b, CV8 2LE in a safe area?

Police records around 1b, CV8 2LE 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.

Which schools serve 1b, CV8 2LE?

The closest primary school to 1b, CV8 2LE is Thorns Community Infant School (2.0km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kenilworth School and Sixth Form (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1b, CV8 2LE?

The closest bus stop to 1b, CV8 2LE is Rocky Lane, 53m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1b, Ashow, Kenilworth, CV8 2LE

3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

135 m²

1453 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1b

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

1b is a detached house in Ashow, Kenilworth, Kenilworth (CV8 2LE). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2000–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £564,000 sits 50.4% above the 2014 sale of £375,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in January 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

1b's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Apr 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Ashow, Kenilworth, CV8 2LE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 1b.

Sept 2022
Solar PanelsFull
In report
Relocation of car park spaces to the front, installation of solar panels to the south facing roof and associated reconfiguration of the back garden and new enlarged windows to the side and rear elevations.
Agent
Rush Davis Architects
New Windows
Documents
32 docs on file
Reference
W/22/0671
View planning record
Oct 2017
Tree WorksTrees
In report
(1) - 1 x Poplar - Fell(2) - 1 x Hawthorne - Fell
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
W/17/1688/TCA
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.

1b has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£564,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£375,000

Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

17 January 2014Most recent
£375,000
+7.1%over 5 years
6 April 2008
£350,000
+204.3%over 8 years
10 March 2000
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV8 2LE: £640,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in CV8 2LE

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On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 1b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,778

Street avg £4,436

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 159 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.3 t/year

Street avg 8.5 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.

Full Kenilworth report

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

Rocky Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.0 km

Thorns Community Infant School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV8 2LE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV8 2LE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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