Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
15 Blackthorn Drive is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Eastwood, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG16 3RA). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2013–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 64.6% above the 2019 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (61 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold December 2019 for £65,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 November 2029
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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£107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 6 years.
£65,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 6 years.
6 December 2019Most recent
£65,000
+14.0%over 6 years8 October 2013
£57,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG16 3RA: £140,000 (2025–2021).
9 Blackthorn Drive, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3RA
Sold Nov 2025
20 Blackthorn Drive, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3RA
Sold Sept 2022
21 Blackthorn Drive, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3RA
Sold Aug 2022
22 Blackthorn Drive, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3RA
Sold Jul 2021
12 Blackthorn Drive, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3RA
Sold Jan 2020
15 Blackthorn Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,711
Street avg £1,675
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bailey Grove Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Springbank Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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