Flat Above, 1 The Oval, Sutton In Ashfield, NG17 2FR
About Flat Above
Flat Above is a detached house in Sutton In Ashfield (NG17 2FR). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1967-1975. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 sits 53% above the 2003 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£83/sq ft) was about 18.6% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat Above's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat Above has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat Above
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat Above has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£176,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.9% per year over 8 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 25.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
5 June 2003Most recent
£115,000
+283.3%over 3 years10 October 1999
£30,000
+76.5%over 4 years17 February 1995
£17,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG17 2FR: £150,000 (2025–2020).
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Sold Sept 2021
£140,00027 The Oval, Sutton In Ashfield, NG17 2FR
Sold Jun 2021
£150,00029 The Oval, Sutton In Ashfield, NG17 2FR
Sold Oct 2020
£98,000
Everything we know about Flat Above, in one report
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 The Oval homes
On epc rating, Flat Above runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 84 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Stanton Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Brierley Forest 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
47.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB