1 Vernon Drive, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AR
About 1 Vernon Drive
1 Vernon Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Nuthall, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG16 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.
Held since May 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 sits 163.5% above the 2009 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 39% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Know exactly what you're buying at 1 Vernon Drive
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
- Corner plotYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jan 2022FullIn report
Raise roof to create first floor with front dormers and raise boundary walls including railings and gates
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00137/FUL
- Jan 2010PorchFullIn report
Retain Porch
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00361/FUL
What's in 1 Vernon Drive, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AR's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£303,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 2009Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG16 1AR: £220,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in NG16 1AR
30 Vernon Drive, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AR
Sold Jul 2025
£190,00046 Vernon Drive, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AR
Sold Jan 2022
£232,00050 Vernon Drive, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AR
Sold Oct 2019
£220,0008 Vernon Drive, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AR
Sold May 2017
£225,00029 Vernon Drive, Nuthall, Nottingham, NG16 1AR
Sold Feb 2017
£182,500
Everything we know about 1 Vernon Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Is something wrong with it?
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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Vernon Drive homes
1 Vernon Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,127
Street avg £2,025
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Highfield Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Horsendale Primary School. 34 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB