7 Colville Villas is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Nottingham (NG1 4HN). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement.
It hasn't traded since July 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 254.2% above the 1998 sale of £72,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£45/sq ft) was about 41.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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7 Colville Villas's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history at 7 Colville Villas is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
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7 Colville Villas's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£72,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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What we flagged
7 Colville Villas outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 143 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
39/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Forest Road — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Trees, fell.
T1-T3; pollard.
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31 July 1998Most recent
£72,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in NG1 4HN: £137,000 (2016–1996).

Street avg 8.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
NG1 4EP
Closest school
0.6 km
Huntingdon Academy. 41 schools nearby.
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB