Holly Cottage, Main Road, Shelford, Nottingham, NG12 1EE
About Holly Cottage
Holly Cottage is a five-bedroom detached house in Shelford, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG12 1EE). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £623,000 is 34.8% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 36.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
Holly Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Holly Cottage has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2025ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Side extension above garage to extend existing bedrooms on the first floor. Amendments to the rear elevations to replace existing dormers to the first floor.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/02163/FUL
- Jul 2008FullIn report
Construction of timber automated gates and pillars (2m high)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/01198/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Holly Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£623,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.1% per year over 7 years.
£462,000
Growth on file: 12.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2006Most recent
£462,000
+132.2%over 7 years18 April 1999
£199,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG12 1EE: £410,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in NG12 1EE
Vale Cottage, Main Road, Shelford, Nottingham, NG12 1EE
Sold May 2022
£485,000Julian Cottage, Main Road, Shelford, Nottingham, NG12 1EE
Sold Aug 2020
£410,0001 New Crown Cottages, Main Road, Shelford, Nottingham, NG12 1EE
Sold Dec 2017
£130,0002 New Crown Cottages, Main Road, Shelford, Nottingham, NG12 1EE
Sold Dec 2017
£130,0002 Bosworth Farm Cottages, Main Road, Shelford, Nottingham, NG12 1EE
Sold Nov 2017
£130,000
Versus other Main Road homes
On habitable rooms, Holly Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,552
Street avg £1,948
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.4 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Burden Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Burton Joyce Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







