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1 Castle Hill Cottages, Castle Lane, Codnor Park, Ironville, Nottingham, NG16 5PQ

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Castle Hill Cottages

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

1 Castle Hill Cottages is a semi-detached house in Ironville, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG16 5PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). Main heating runs on bottled lpg.

At 85 m² it sits well below the postcode median (139 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £206,000 is 37.3% above the 2023 sale price. Sold September 2023 for £150,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 5)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 4 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2012from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromG16toE39
Hot Water
Very PoorPoor

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Oct 2012from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromE39toD58
Heating System
Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
DualElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Mar 2024from Oct 2012
EPC improved fromD58toF35
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Hot Water
PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2025from Mar 2024
EPC improved fromF35toE51
Main Fuel
ElectricLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Castle Hill Cottages, Castle Lane, Codnor Park, Ironville, Nottingham, NG16 5PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Castle Hill Cottages has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 September 2023Most recent

    £150,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in NG16 5PQ: £115,000 (2012–2012).

On the street

Versus other Castle Lane homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Castle Hill Cottages stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 26 (F)

Strongly above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 10.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Castle Hill Cottages

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£206k

1 Castlefields, Codnor Park, Ironville

NG16 5QJ

3 bed1 bath
£208k

1 Clumber Avenue, Brinsley

NG16 5BT

£225k

1 Cheshire Way, Westwood

NG16 5JT

3 bed1 bath
£175k

1 Albert Terrace, Underwood

NG16 5GS

£250k

1 Church Lane, Brinsley

NG16 5AD

3 bed
£168k

1 Church Walk, Brinsley

NG16 5AR

£160k

1 Arthurs View, Vicarage Lane, Codnor Park, Ironville

NG16 5PS

2 bed
£156k

1 Albert Avenue, Jacksdale

NG16 5LD

2 bed1 bath
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

340/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

1.2 km

Codnor Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Codnor Community Primary School Church of England Controlled. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG16 5PQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG16 5PQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG16 5PQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Castle Hill Cottages, Castle Lane, Codnor Park, Ironville, Nottingham, NG16 5PQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.