What kind of home is 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

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

What was the last sold price for 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE last sold for £163,500 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £41,950 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

Across 3 sales between August 1998 and November 2020, 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE rose from £41,950 to £163,500, a change of £121,550. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

The current EPC rating for 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (807 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE use?

The latest EPC at 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

23 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 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE in?

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

Is 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE in a safe area?

Police records around 23 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 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

The closest primary school to 23 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 transport links are near 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

The closest bus stop to 23 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is Essex Street, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

75 m²

807 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Essex Street

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

23 Essex Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rugby (CV21 2NE). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 1998–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £190,000 is 16.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 61.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2020 for £163,500.

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

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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 3)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Aug 2020

EPC improved fromE54toD64

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2023from May 2023

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£163,500

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

27 November 2020Most recent
£163,500
+255.8%over 21 years
3 November 1999
£45,950
+9.5%over 1 year
27 August 1998
£41,950

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.

Habitable Rooms for 23 Essex Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,180

Street avg £1,810

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above

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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

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