What kind of home is 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX?

5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX last change hands?

5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX last sold for £273,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £180,000 in August 2011, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX?

Across 2 sales between August 2011 and April 2025, 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX rose from £180,000 to £273,000, a change of £93,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX?

The current EPC rating for 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX?

5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NG17 8RX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX use?

The latest EPC at 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX?

5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX is in council tax band D.

Which area is 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX in?

5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX sits in Kirkby-in-ashfield, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG17 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

What is crime like near 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX?

Police records around 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 52% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX?

The closest primary school to 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX is Kingsway Primary School (488m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Kirkby (449m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX?

The closest bus stop to 5 Austen Grove, NG17 8RX is St Thomas Church, 431m away. The nearest rail option is Kirkby in Ashfield Rail Station, 657m away.

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5 Austen Grove, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 8RX

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

122 m²

1313 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Austen Grove

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

5 Austen Grove is a four-bedroom detached house in Kirkby-In-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG17 8RX). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £273,000. At 122 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 9 EPCs). Across 2011–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 45.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2025from Feb 2011

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

3%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Austen Grove, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 8RX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Austen Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Latest sale on 5 Austen Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£273,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

16 April 2025Most recent
£273,000
+51.7%over 13 years
1 August 2011
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG17 8RX: £182,000 (2019–2012).

Nearby sales in NG17 8RX

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On the street

Versus other Austen Grove homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Austen Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,238

Street avg £1,616

Strongly above

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 106 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 13 years

Strongly below

Comparables

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

St Thomas Church — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Outwood Academy Kirkby. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG17 8RX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG17 8RX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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