5 Forest Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9BE
About 5 Forest Road
5 Forest Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Kirkby-In-Ashfield, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG17 9BE). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 29.7% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £306,000 in December 2020.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
5 Forest Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Alteration and extension to garage, second storey extension over garage, 2 storey rear extension, single storey rear extension with swimming pool, new half-hipped roof and bedrooms within roof space, replacement windows, external wall insulation to part o
- Documents
- 24 docs on file
- Reference
- V/2021/0396
- Nov 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Rear single storey extension
- Reference
- V/2002/0854
What's in 5 Forest Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9BE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 16 years.
£306,000
Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
22 December 2020Most recent
£306,000
+59.0%over 16 years19 November 2004
£192,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG17 9BE: £315,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in NG17 9BE
25 Forest Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9BE
Sold Nov 2023
£315,0003 Forest Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9BE
Sold Feb 2023
£350,0009 Forest Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9BE
Sold Oct 2021
£385,0001 Forest Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9BE
Sold Oct 2021
£262,50037 Forest Road, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 9BE
Sold Jun 2019
£250,000
Everything we know about 5 Forest Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Forest Road homes
5 Forest Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,040
Street avg £2,376
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Badger Box — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Annesley Primary and Nursery School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB