18 Houston Road, Rugby, CV21 1BS
About 18 Houston Road
18 Houston Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rugby (CV21 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2005–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 73.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £177,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
18 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£188,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 16 years.
£177,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
26 May 2022Most recent
£177,000
+47.5%over 14 years19 May 2008
£120,000
+14.3%over 2 years9 December 2005
£104,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV21 1BS: £160,500 (2025–2024).
Versus other Houston Road homes
Price per m² for 18 Houston Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,185
Street avg £1,789
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB