What type of property is 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU?

8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU sell for?

8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU last sold for £205,000 in February 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £42,500 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and February 2025, 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU rose from £42,500 to £205,000, a change of £162,500. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in September 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU?

8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CV10 9RU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU?

8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU located?

8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU sits in Galley Common, Nuneaton, Nuneaton. It falls within the CV10 postcode district in Warwickshire.

Is 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU show an average of 359 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (15% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU?

The closest primary school to 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU is Galley Common Infant School (575m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartshill Academy (1.6km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU?

The closest bus stop to 8 Ruskin Close, CV10 9RU is Blake Close, 171m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Ruskin Close, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9RU

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 8 Ruskin Close

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

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 48.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Sept 2011

EPC improved fromE54toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Ruskin Close, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9RU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Ruskin Close has no planning applications on 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.

8 Ruskin Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£205,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

20 February 2025Most recent
£205,000
+64.1%over 10 years
6 February 2015
£124,950
+194.0%over 18 years
22 November 1996
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV10 9RU: £258,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CV10 9RU

On the street

Versus other Ruskin Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 8 Ruskin Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,596

Street avg £3,252

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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 Nuneaton district page.

Full Nuneaton report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

359/mo

Falling 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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV10 9RU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV10 9RU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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