26a, Blackwood Avenue, Rugby, CV22 7ER
About 26a
26a is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Rugby (CV22 7ER). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 30 units on file.
At 54 m² it's 22.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 29 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2014–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 20% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 84.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2018 for £95,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
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Energy performance
26a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
26a has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.9% per year over 4 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 24.9% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 November 2018Most recent
£95,000
+150.0%over 4 years14 October 2014
£38,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV22 7ER: £85,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in CV22 7ER
Versus other Blackwood Avenue homes
26a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,759
Street avg £1,240
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Blackwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Henry Hinde Infant School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB