What kind of home is 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ?

5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ is a semi-detached house.

When did 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ last change hands?

5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ last sold for £210,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £140,000 in December 2005, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and July 2021, 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ rose from £140,000 to £210,000, a change of £70,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in June 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ?

5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NG12 3DQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ had any planning applications?

5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in May 2021 under ref. 21/01037/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ?

5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ in?

5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ sits in Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG12 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ?

Police records around 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ is Cropwell Bishop Primary School (610m).

How well connected is 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Mercia Avenue, NG12 3DQ is Hoe Nook, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Mercia Avenue, Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, NG12 3DQ

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Mercia Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Mercia Avenue is a semi-detached house in Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG12 3DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £265,000 is 26.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£271/sq ft) was about 26.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2021 for £210,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Mercia Avenue, Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, NG12 3DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Mercia Avenue has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.

May 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
21/01037/FUL
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What's in 5 Mercia Avenue, Cropwell Bishop, Nottingham, NG12 3DQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£265,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£210,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

29 July 2021Most recent
£210,000
+50.0%over 15 years
16 December 2005
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG12 3DQ: £180,000 (2020–2007).

Nearby sales in NG12 3DQ

On the street

Versus other Mercia Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Mercia Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,917

Street avg £2,951

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Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Nottingham district page.

Full Nottingham report

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

0.1 km

Hoe Nook — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Cropwell Bishop Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG12 3DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG12 3DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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