What kind of home is The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG?

The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG is a detached house.

When did The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG last change hands?

The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG last sold for £825,000 in November 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £328,500 in May 1995, so prices have been rising over 21 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1995 and November 2015, The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG rose from £328,500 to £825,000, a change of £496,500. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG?

The current EPC rating for The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG?

The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG has a recorded floor area of 352 m² (3,789 sq ft). That makes it about 306% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NG15 8FG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG use?

The latest EPC at The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG?

The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG is in council tax band H. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG in?

The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG sits in Papplewick, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG15 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

How safe is the area around The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG?

Police records around The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG?

The closest primary school to The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG is Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy (1.9km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG?

The closest bus stop to The Woodlands, Forest Lane, NG15 8FG is Forest Farm, 718m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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The Woodlands, Forest Lane, Papplewick, Nottingham, NG15 8FG

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

352 m²

3789 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band H

Overview

About The Woodlands

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

The Woodlands is a detached house in Papplewick, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG15 8FG). It has a recorded floor area of 352 m² (around 3789 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 352 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015). Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,170,000 is 41.8% above the 2015 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2012.

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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.

The Woodlands'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 02 Jul 2022

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2012

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

19.0 t/year

Occupancy

—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromF38toE45

Heating Controls

FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

6%76%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Woodlands, Forest Lane, Papplewick, Nottingham, NG15 8FG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

May 2012
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension to garage for workshop.
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
2012/0179
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What's in The Woodlands, Forest Lane, Papplewick, Nottingham, NG15 8FG'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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£1,170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£825,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

11 November 2015Most recent
£825,000
+151.1%over 20 years
10 May 1995
£328,500

Median price across the last 4 sales in NG15 8FG: £499,831 (2018–2003).

Nearby sales in NG15 8FG

On the street

Versus other Forest Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, The Woodlands stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

45 (E)

Street avg 47 (E)

Below

Floor Area

352 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

19.0 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

11 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.7 km

Forest Farm — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG15 8FG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG15 8FG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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