What kind of home is 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW?

17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

What did 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW sell for?

17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW last sold for £69,995 in December 2001, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in April 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW?

17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW use?

The latest EPC at 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW?

17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW 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 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW in?

17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW sits in Awsworth, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG16 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

Is 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (107% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW?

The closest primary school to 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW is Awsworth Primary and Nursery School (184m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Kimberley School (2.3km).

What is the nearest station to 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW?

The closest bus stop to 17 Wordsworth Road, NG16 2SW is Nursery, 136m away. The nearest rail option is Ilkeston Rail Station, 1.5km away.

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17 Wordsworth Road, Awsworth, Nottingham, NG16 2SW

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Wordsworth Road

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

17 Wordsworth Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Awsworth, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG16 2SW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It hasn't traded since December 2001, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 sits 227.2% above the 2001 sale of £69,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£88/sq ft) was about 41.9% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

Previously extendedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Wordsworth Road, Awsworth, Nottingham, NG16 2SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Wordsworth Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Wordsworth Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£229,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£69,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

14 December 2001Most recent
£69,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG16 2SW: £197,500 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in NG16 2SW

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On the street

Versus other Wordsworth Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 17 Wordsworth Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£946

Street avg £1,971

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£230k

1 Azalea Court, Giltbrook

NG16 2UA

3 bed1 bath

£266k

1 Barley Close, Kimberley

NG16 2PL

3 bed3 bath

£195k

1 Bradwell Close, Giltbrook

NG16 2WG

3 bed

£288k

1 Blants Close, Kimberley

NG16 2AD

3 bed2 bath

£239k

1 Baldwin Street, Newthorpe

NG16 2DS

4 bed1 bath

£215k

1 Ascot Avenue, Kimberley

NG16 2TU

2 bed1 bath

£451k

1 Beauvale, Newthorpe

NG16 2EZ

3 bed2 bath

£287k

1 Bacon Close, Giltbrook

NG16 2UW

4 bed

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

3/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Nursery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Awsworth Primary and Nursery School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG16 2SW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG16 2SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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