5 Blackthorn Way, Sutton In Ashfield, NG17 1HG
About 5 Blackthorn Way
5 Blackthorn Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Sutton In Ashfield (NG17 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2015); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Last sale on file: £275,000 in March 2022. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 190.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Blackthorn Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Blackthorn Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
3 March 2022Most recent
£275,000
+85.8%over 15 years13 July 2006
£148,000
+66.3%over 4 years16 May 2002
£89,000
+27.1%over 2 years30 March 2000
£70,000
+2.9%over 1 year30 July 1998
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG17 1HG: £245,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in NG17 1HG
20 Blackthorn Way, Sutton In Ashfield, NG17 1HG
Sold Jun 2025
£280,00012 Blackthorn Way, Sutton In Ashfield, NG17 1HG
Sold Feb 2024
£280,0006 Blackthorn Way, Sutton In Ashfield, NG17 1HG
Sold Oct 2023
£245,00023 Blackthorn Way, Sutton In Ashfield, NG17 1HG
Sold Nov 2018
£150,00017 Blackthorn Way, Sutton In Ashfield, NG17 1HG
Sold Jul 2017
£185,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Blackthorn Way homes
5 Blackthorn Way outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,806
Street avg £1,800
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Redbarn Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Mapplewells Primary and Nursery School. 18 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.4dB