What kind of home is 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is an end-of-terrace house.

When did 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE last change hands?

1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE last sold for £165,000 in March 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £28,000 in February 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

Across 4 sales between February 1997 and March 2021, 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE rose from £28,000 to £165,000, a change of £137,000. That works out to roughly +7.7% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is E with a score of 54 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has dropped from a D recorded in February 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in CV21 2NE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE use?

The latest EPC at 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE in?

1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE sits in Rugby. It falls within the CV21 postcode district in Warwickshire.

What is crime like near 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

Police records around 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

The closest primary school to 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is Northlands Primary School (679m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College (887m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

The closest bus stop to 1 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is Essex Street, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 54

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Essex Street

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

1 Essex Street is an end-of-terrace house in Rugby (CV21 2NE). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (February 2020); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.

Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £165,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£222/sq ft) was about 78.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

E54

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Feb 2020

EPC improved fromD56toE54

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Essex Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

34 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 1 Essex Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£172,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£165,000

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

5 March 2021Most recent
£165,000
+32.0%over 10 months
14 May 2020
£125,000
+303.2%over 22 years
23 April 1998
£31,000
+10.7%over 1 year
12 February 1997
£28,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CV21 2NE: £177,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in CV21 2NE

On the street

Versus other Essex Street homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 1 Essex Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,391

Street avg £1,802

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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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 Rugby district page.

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Essex Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Northlands Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CV21 2NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CV21 2NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.