Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
18 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE
4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About 18 Essex Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
18 Essex Street is a mid-terrace house in Rugby (CV21 2NE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 sits 52.7% above the 2006 sale of £110,000.
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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
Apr 2023EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 April 2033
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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 18 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
18 Essex Street has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
33 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 18 Essex Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£168,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.4% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2006)
£110,000
Growth on file: 18.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
17 August 2006Most recent
£110,000
+26.4%over 4 years18 July 2002
£87,000
+102.3%over 4 years20 May 1998
£43,000
+79.2%over 9 months17 August 1997
£24,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV21 2NE: £177,500 (2025–2023).
Versus other Essex Street homes
Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 18 Essex Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,294
Street avg £1,843
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
310/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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
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
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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