Energy Performance Certificate
46 Tower Road
CV22 5NA
RUGBY
Current
C
74
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in RUGBY, CV22 5NA. The property offers 189m² (2034 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (74/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs £8,000-£14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £2098, comprising £1733 for heating, £180 for hot water, and £185 for lighting. The property produces 5.4 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2015 for £215,000.
How Does 46 Tower Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 74/100, this RUGBY property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £2098 are close to the UK average. At 189m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the CV22 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs RUGBY
vs CV22
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 74/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £1417/year more than the RUGBY average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 22 Mar 2024
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Property Information
Full Address
46 Tower Road
CV22 5NA
RUGBY
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
189.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
74 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 tonnes/year
28 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
161 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
22 Mar 2024
rental
About RUGBY
RUGBY is situated in Coventry, West Midlands. Properties in RUGBY have an average EPC rating of D (score 65/100). Heating costs are £1052 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The CV22 postcode district contains over 12200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the RUGBY area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£215,000
25 March 2015
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1733.0/yr
Save £257/yr
Hot Water
£180.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£185.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Eastlands Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2023
Lawrence Sheriff School
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
Paddox Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
Rugby Free Secondary School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
Rokeby Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
Abbots Farm Infant School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2022
Abbots Farm Junior School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2015
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.