8 Ruskin Close, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9RU
About 8 Ruskin Close
8 Ruskin Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Galley Common, Nuneaton, Nuneaton (CV10 9RU). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
A recent sale: £205,000 in February 2025. At 57 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 11 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 50.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Ruskin Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Ruskin Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£223,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.
£205,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2025Most recent
£205,000
+64.1%over 10 years6 February 2015
£124,950
+194.0%over 18 years22 November 1996
£42,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV10 9RU: £258,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CV10 9RU
15 Ruskin Close, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9RU
Sold Dec 2024
£258,00012 Ruskin Close, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9RU
Sold Feb 2024
£195,0006 Ruskin Close, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9RU
Sold Oct 2023
£337,5005 Ruskin Close, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9RU
Sold Oct 2022
£265,0009 Ruskin Close, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9RU
Sold May 2022
£198,000
Everything we know about 8 Ruskin Close, 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

Versus other Ruskin Close homes
On years held, 8 Ruskin Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,596
Street avg £3,107
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Blake Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Galley Common Infant School. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB