What type of property is 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW?

38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW sell for?

38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW last sold for £179,000 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £132,500 in January 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between January 2017 and March 2022, 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW rose from £132,500 to £179,000, a change of £46,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW have?

The current EPC rating for 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW?

38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NG3 3AW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW heated?

The latest EPC at 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW?

38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW located?

38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW sits in Nottingham. It falls within the NG3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW?

Police records around 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW show an average of 331 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW?

The closest primary school to 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW is Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy (369m), one of 36 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Wells Academy (1.3km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW?

The closest bus stop to 38 Colborn Street, NG3 3AW is Botany Avenue, 163m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Colborn Street, Nottingham, NG3 3AW

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 38 Colborn Street

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

38 Colborn Street is a three-bedroom detached house in Nottingham (NG3 3AW). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

At 88 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 35 EPCs). Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £224,000 is 25.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 128.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £179,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Sept 2011

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

20%93%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Colborn Street, Nottingham, NG3 3AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Colborn Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

38 Colborn Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£224,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£179,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

1 March 2022Most recent
£179,000
+11.9%over 1 year
20 September 2020
£160,000
+20.8%over 3 years
13 January 2017
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG3 3AW: £130,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Colborn Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 38 Colborn Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,034

Street avg £1,236

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed

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1 Astley Drive

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2 bed1 bath

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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Crime

331/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Botany Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Our Lady & St Edward Primary & Nursery Catholic Voluntary Academy. 43 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG3 3AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG3 3AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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