5 Blake Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in West Bridgford, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG2 5JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a loft.
Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 14.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £499,000 sits 99.6% above the 2006 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£166/sq ft) was about 23.9% below the postcode norm. At 140 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 17 EPCs).
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5 Blake Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
5 Blake Road has no planning applications on record.
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5 Blake Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£499,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.8% per year over 9 years.
£249,950
Growth on file: 14.8% per year over 9 years.
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On years held, 5 Blake Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,785
Street avg £2,885
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Davies Road — bus stop.

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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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31 August 2006Most recent
£249,950
+252.0%over 9 years25 July 1997
£71,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG2 5JJ: £384,000 (2024–2019).
7 Blake Road West Bridgford Nottingham
Sold Oct 2024
19 Blake Road West Bridgford Nottingham
Sold Mar 2021
45 Blake Road West Bridgford Nottingham
Sold Oct 2020
27 Blake Road West Bridgford Nottingham
Sold Sept 2019
25 Blake Road West Bridgford Nottingham
Sold May 2019

CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
NG2 5JJ
Closest school
0.5 km
Abbey Road Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
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