1 Houston Road, Rugby, CV21 1BS
About 1 Houston Road
1 Houston Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rugby (CV21 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 89 m² it's 21.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 38 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £175,000 in February 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 54.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
1 Houston Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 Houston Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Houston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 17 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2023Most recent
£175,000
+33.6%over 6 years14 April 2016
£131,000
+17.0%over 1 year16 October 2014
£112,000
+5.2%over 8 years10 February 2006
£106,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV21 1BS: £160,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Houston Road homes
EPC Rating for 1 Houston Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,966
Street avg £1,798
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Douglas Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Boughton Leigh Junior School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







