8 Almond Close, Barby, Rugby, CV23 8TL
About 8 Almond Close
8 Almond Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barby, Rugby, Rugby (CV23 8TL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since January 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 sits 215.3% above the 2001 sale of £81,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 43.7% below the postcode norm. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageSingle
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 Almond Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Almond Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 5 years.
£81,500
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
10 January 2001Most recent
£81,500
+14.0%over 1 year15 July 1999
£71,500
+27.1%over 3 years9 November 1995
£56,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in CV23 8TL: £265,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CV23 8TL
Versus other Almond Close homes
8 Almond Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,358
Street avg £2,979
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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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
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Barby Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







