What type of property is 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA?

3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA is a 2-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

What did 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA sell for?

3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA last sold for £145,000 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA is E with a score of 43 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA?

3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NG16 3RA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA?

3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA located?

3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA sits in Eastwood, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG16 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

Is 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA 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.

Which schools serve 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA?

The closest primary school to 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA is Springbank Academy (389m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hall Park Academy (396m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA?

The closest bus stop to 3 Blackthorn Drive, NG16 3RA is Bailey Grove Road, 132m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Blackthorn Drive, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3RA

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 43

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Blackthorn Drive

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

3 Blackthorn Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Eastwood, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG16 3RA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 is 47.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 45.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2018.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageSingle, Detached
Corner plotYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

E43

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Blackthorn Drive, Eastwood, Nottingham, NG16 3RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2018
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Front of property
Construct infill to front elevation
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
18/00005/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Blackthorn Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£145,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 November 2017Most recent
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG16 3RA: £120,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in NG16 3RA

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On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Drive homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 3 Blackthorn Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,164

Street avg £1,578

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£202k

1 Brookside, Eastwood

NG16 3DJ

2 bed

£154k

1 Argyle Mews, Eastwood

NG16 3BX

2 bed1 bath

£226k

1 Braemar Avenue, Eastwood

NG16 3JY

3 bed

£242k

1 Bosworth Drive, Newthorpe

NG16 3RF

3 bed1 bath

£189k

1 Barber Street, Eastwood

NG16 3EW

3 bed2 bath

£249k

1 Daniel S Court, Eastwood

NG16 3HY

3 bed

£260k

1 Brookhill Leys Road, Eastwood

NG16 3HZ

3 bed2 bath

£261k

1 Ambleside Drive, Eastwood

NG16 3RR

3 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

Bailey Grove Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Springbank Academy. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG16 3RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG16 3RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low

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