Windy Ridge, Forest Lane, Papplewick, Nottingham, NG15 8FG
About Windy Ridge
Windy Ridge is a semi-detached house in Papplewick, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG15 8FG). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since January 2024. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 80 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 7 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
Windy Ridge sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
Windy Ridge has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Windy Ridge has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£235,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG15 8FG: £825,000 (2018–2003).
Nearby sales in NG15 8FG
1 Stanker Hill Cottages, Forest Lane, Papplewick, Nottingham, NG15 8FG
Sold Dec 2018
£162,162Stanker Hill Farm, Forest Lane, Papplewick, Nottingham, NG15 8FG
Sold Dec 2016
£2,543,376Forest Lodge, Forest Lane, Papplewick, Nottingham, NG15 8FG
Sold Oct 2016
£837,500The Woodlands, Forest Lane, Papplewick, Nottingham, NG15 8FG
Sold Nov 2015
£825,000Honeysuckle Rise, Forest Lane, Papplewick, Nottingham, NG15 8FG
Sold May 2003
£119,000
Versus other Forest Lane homes
EPC Rating for Windy Ridge lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
11 (G)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 133 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.7 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.7 km
Forest Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.9 km
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







