What kind of home is 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE sell for?

12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE last sold for £173,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £38,250 in March 1999, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 1999 and November 2022, 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE rose from £38,250 to £173,000, a change of £134,750. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE use?

The latest EPC at 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

12 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 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE in?

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

How safe is the area around 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

Police records around 12 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 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

The closest primary school to 12 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 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

The closest bus stop to 12 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is Essex Street, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Essex Street

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

12 Essex Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rugby (CV21 2NE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 61.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2022 for £173,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

12 Essex Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2020

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Oct 2009

EPC improved fromE54toC69

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%13%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 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 12 Essex Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£173,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

2 November 2022Most recent
£173,000
+352.3%over 23 years
12 March 1999
£38,250

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.

On epc rating, 12 Essex Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,163

Street avg £1,810

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 81 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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