What kind of home is 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP?

18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP last change hands?

18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP last sold for £272,500 in June 2025. Before that, it sold for £165,000 in December 2010, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP?

Across 2 sales between December 2010 and June 2025, 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP rose from £165,000 to £272,500, a change of £107,500. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP?

The current EPC rating for 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has dropped from a B recorded in November 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP?

18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (1,163 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 57% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NG16 2YP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP use?

The latest EPC at 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP?

18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP is in council tax band C.

Which area is 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP in?

18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP sits in Giltbrook, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG16 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

How safe is the area around 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP?

Police records around 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP 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 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP?

The closest primary school to 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP is The Florence Nightingale Academy (838m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hall Park Academy (1.9km).

What transport links are near 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP?

The closest bus stop to 18 Wessex Drive, NG16 2YP is Bacon Close, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 Wessex Drive, Giltbrook, Nottingham, NG16 2YP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

108 m²

1163 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Wessex Drive

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

18 Wessex Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Giltbrook, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG16 2YP). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The home occupies a corner plot.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £272,500 in June 2025. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2024from Nov 2010

EPC improved fromB84toC79

Heating Controls

Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Wessex Drive, Giltbrook, Nottingham, NG16 2YP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Wessex Drive 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.

18 Wessex Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£272,500

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

9 June 2025Most recent
£272,500
+65.2%over 14 years
23 December 2010
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG16 2YP: £250,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in NG16 2YP

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On the street

Versus other Wessex Drive homes

Four headline reads against 45 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 18 Wessex Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,523

Street avg £2,991

On par

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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3 bed2 bath

£230k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Bacon Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

The Florence Nightingale Academy. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG16 2YP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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