Chestnut Cottage, Church Gate, Colston Bassett, Nottingham, NG12 3FE
About Chestnut Cottage
Chestnut Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Colston Bassett, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG12 3FE). It has a recorded floor area of 289 m² (around 3111 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 289 m² the property is well over the postcode median (120 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2004–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £846,000 is 20% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Chestnut 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
Chestnut Cottage has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Chestnut Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£846,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 13 years.
£705,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2016Most recent
£705,000
+116.9%over 12 years5 February 2004
£325,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG12 3FE: £700,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in NG12 3FE
White Beams, Church Gate, Colston Bassett, Nottingham, NG12 3FE
Sold Dec 2024
£800,000Sunset Cottage, Church Gate, Colston Bassett, Nottingham, NG12 3FE
Sold Nov 2022
£400,000Post Office Farm House, Church Gate, Colston Bassett, Nottingham, NG12 3FE
Sold Sept 2018
£625,000Yew Cottage, Church Gate, Colston Bassett, Nottingham, NG12 3FE
Sold Jan 2017
£700,000Byre Cottage, Church Gate, Colston Bassett, Nottingham, NG12 3FE
Sold Nov 2007
£595,500
Versus other Church Gate homes
On floor area, Chestnut Cottage stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
289 m²
Street avg 119 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Bunnison Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
2.7 km
Cropwell Bishop Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.4dB







