What type of property is 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ last sold for £210,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in January 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NG4 1EJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ 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 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ located?

5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ sits in Carlton, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG4 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

How safe is the area around 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

Police records around 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 57% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ is The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy (218m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Carlton Academy (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ is Forester Grove, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Birch Avenue, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1EJ

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Birch Avenue

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

5 Birch Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Carlton, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG4 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 is 34.3% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £210,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Birch Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2023

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Oct 2008

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

9%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Birch Avenue, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Birch Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

4applications 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.

5 Birch Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

18 March 2024Most recent
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG4 1EJ: £290,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NG4 1EJ

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On the street

Versus other Birch Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 5 Birch Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,795

Street avg £2,315

Below

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly below

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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1 Birch Avenue, Carlton

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1 Broadway East, Carlton

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Cross Street, Carlton

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3 bed

£222k

1 Carlton Mews, Carlton

NG4 1HD

3 bed1 bath

£219k

1 Baird Parker Drive, Carlton

NG4 1GQ

3 bed1 bath

£274k

1 Albert Avenue, Carlton

NG4 1HN

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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Forester Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG4 1EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG4 1EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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