Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Castle Farm is a semi-detached house in Ironville, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG16 5PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a G (score 13), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at G across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to F (score 38). Main heating runs on bottled lpg.
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
2 Castle Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 July 2035
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency decreased
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
2 Castle Farm has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
2 Castle Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£263,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in NG16 5PQ: £132,500 (2023–2012).
Habitable Rooms for 2 Castle Farm lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
13 (G)
Street avg 34 (F)
Floor Area
139 m²
Street avg 106 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 9.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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