What type of property is 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

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

What did 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE sell for?

8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE last sold for £145,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £38,000 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between March 1997 and May 2019, 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE rose from £38,000 to £145,000, a change of £107,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

The current EPC rating for 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in March 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in CV21 2NE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

8 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.

Where is 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE located?

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

Is 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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.

Which schools serve 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Essex Street, CV21 2NE is Essex Street, 96m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Essex Street

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

8 Essex Street is a mid-terrace house in Rugby (CV21 2NE). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Sold May 2019 for £145,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £180,000 is 24.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 26.6% 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.

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Essex Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£180,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£145,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2019Most recent
£145,000
-1.4%
25 April 2019
£147,000
+26.7%over 13 years
28 April 2005
£116,000
+176.2%over 6 years
30 July 1998
£42,000
+10.5%over 1 year
21 March 1997
£38,000

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.

On floor area, 8 Essex Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,686

Street avg £1,827

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 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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1 Campbell Street

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1 Essex Street

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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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Essex Street, Rugby, CV21 2NE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.