1 Top Lock Cottage, CV47 8LH

Detached house62 m²EPC FFreehold

1 Top Lock Cottage, in CV47, is a freehold detached house on Top Lock Cottage. It last sold for £142,500 in 2004, its only sale in HM Land Registry's records — 22 years in the same hands, well beyond the typical hold.

What this home is

The physical record — from its EPC assessments, HM Land Registry and the VOA.

Property type
Detached house
Detached
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Tenure
Freehold
CO₂
9.9 t/yr
current estimate

EPC data © Crown copyright; bedrooms are the register's estimate, not a survey. Tenure from HM Land Registry.

What is it worth now?

An indicative projection from its own sale record — the report's valuation prices it against individual comparable sales.

CV47 £/m² (recent sales)£3,394this home £2,298 at its last sale
The local market
Official house price index (UK HPI)

Across Stratford-on-Avon, the official average home value is £394,347+3% in a year, +16% over five.

Detached£606,014
Semi-detached£369,210
Terraced£292,003
Flat / maisonette£188,837

Covers the whole Stratford-on-Avon area, not this postcode.

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The precise, comparables-based valuation

A point estimate with likely and wide ranges, built from individual comparable sales nearby — each listed with address, date, size and adjusted price.

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Comparable sales analysed
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Point estimate
Likely range (p50) & wide range (p80)
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Every comparable — address, date, size, sold & adjusted price

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Indicative range projected from HM Land Registry sold prices; not a formal valuation, survey or appraisal.

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Sale history

Every transaction HM Land Registry records for 1 Top Lock Cottage, newest first.

1 recorded sale since 2004.

£100k£200k£300k2004200820122016202020242026£323kSold 2004: £142,500£143k
£100k£200k£300k200420152026£323kSold 2004: £142,500£143k
CV47 yearly medianThis home's recorded sales

This home's recorded sales joined up, with the change between each — against CV47's yearly median.

Energy certificate 28 Jul 2014
Rated EPC F · 62 m² recorded
1 Dec 2004Most recent
£142,500
Detached house · Freehold
Built 1930-1949
Property built
Interwar (1919–1944)
What a home of this era typically means
  • Cavity walls begin to appear, but many of this era are unfilled — worth checking whether they’ve been insulated.
  • Foundations are deeper than Victorian but still shallow by modern standards; clay-heave subsidence is the classic risk.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

Energy & running costs

What 1 Top Lock Cottage's Energy Performance Certificate says about efficiency, cost and construction.

EPC band F (30/100) — improvable to C
Heating, hot water and lighting estimated at about £1,519 a year. The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home.
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!The certificate expired in 2024 — the seller needs a new EPC to market the home, and the property may have changed since the assessment.
!Band F puts this home among the least efficient — minimum-energy-standard rules already bar most F/G lettings, and tighter rules are proposed.
A92+
B81–91
C69–80
Potential · 74
D55–68
E39–54
F21–38
This home · 30
G1–20
CO₂ emissions
9.9 t/yr
current estimate
Built
1930-1949
EPC construction age band
Built form
Detached
Running cost
£1,519/yr
heating + hot water + lighting
Certificate
28 Jul 2014
lodgement date
Heat pump?Possible — check first
Built 1930-1949 — older fabric, so radiator sizing and insulation need checking before a heat pump.
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The construction detail, element by element

Every fabric element as the assessor described it — walls, roof, floor, windows, hot water and heating construction with its efficiency rating — plus glazing detail and itemised running costs.

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Wall construction & insulation, as assessed
Roof & floor construction, as assessed
Windows & glazing detail
Heating & hot-water systems, with efficiency ratings
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EPC data © Crown copyright, from the domestic EPC register. Certificates describe the home as assessed on their date.

The practical file

The running costs and everyday infrastructure a viewing can't show you.

gigabit broadband reaches 0% of premises.

Gigabit broadband
0%
of premises here
Top speed
0 Mbps
median 0 Mbps
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Every amenity, counted and priced

The full amenity list by category with names and distances — supermarkets to GPs to gyms — plus parks with sizes and every connectivity measure in full.

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VOA council-tax band with the authority's current rates; Ofcom broadband coverage; amenities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); EV charging from the National Chargepoint Registry; hygiene ratings from the Food Standards Agency.

The neighbourhood

Who lives here and how the area ranks — the Stratford-on-Avon 004E neighbourhood, from the Census and the Indices of Deprivation.

IMD decile 9/10among the least deprived areas in England; household income about 11% above the national average; shared/rented housing low.

9/10Among the least deprived areas in England
1 · most deprived10 · least deprived

In plain terms: income and health score well, but a weaker housing & access.

Breakdown by domain
Income9/10
Employment8/10
Education & skills7/10
Health9/10
Crime9/10
Housing & access3/10
Living environment7/10

ONS Census 2021 and the English Indices of Deprivation, at neighbourhood (LSOA/MSOA) level — the immediate pocket, not the whole postcode district.

The street and the area

Where 1 Top Lock Cottage sits in its local market.

CV47 median
£310,000
last 8 years
CV47 £/m²
£3,394
last 8 years

1 Top Lock Cottage: quick answers

From HM Land Registry, EPC, VOA, Police.uk, DfE and Environment Agency records.

When did 1 Top Lock Cottage last sell, and for how much?

1 Top Lock Cottage last sold for £142,500 on 1 Dec 2004, according to HM Land Registry.

How many times has 1 Top Lock Cottage been sold?

HM Land Registry records 1 sale for 1 Top Lock Cottage. Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset.

How big is 1 Top Lock Cottage?

Its most recent Energy Performance Certificate records 62 m² of floor area.

How energy efficient is 1 Top Lock Cottage?

Its most recent EPC rates it F (score 30). Its recommended improvements would take it to C.

How fast is broadband at 1 Top Lock Cottage?

Top available download speed is around 0 Mbps. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 0% of premises in this postcode. (Source: Ofcom)

Other homes at CV47 8LH

Recorded sales for the other addresses sharing this postcode on Top Lock Cottage.

HM Land Registry last recorded sale per address; unsold homes show no price.

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The data behind this dossier
HM Land RegistryEPC RegisterValuation Office AgencyPolice.ukDfE & OfstedEnvironment AgencyDEFRAUKHSA & BGSCoal AuthorityOfcomNaPTANOpenStreetMap

Contains public-sector data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where applicable. Amenity data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Sales before 1995 are not in the public dataset. Figures describe recorded data and are not a survey or valuation of this home; the indicative range is a projection, not an appraisal. marks detail included in the £5 report.