Old Forge Cottage, Rugby Road, Brinklow, Rugby, CV23 0LY
About Old Forge Cottage
Old Forge Cottage is a semi-detached house in Brinklow, Rugby, Rugby (CV23 0LY). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 97), a 2-band jump.
At 140 m² it's 27.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (193 m² median across 3 EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Old Forge Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Old Forge Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£317,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV23 0LY: £198,000 (2021–1998).
Versus other Rugby Road homes
On epc rating, Old Forge Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 180 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 9.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Bulls Head — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







