What kind of home is 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ last change hands?

8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ last sold for £347,000 in October 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £54,500 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

Across 3 sales between December 1996 and October 2025, 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ rose from £54,500 to £347,000, a change of £292,500. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (1,206 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NG4 1EJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ in?

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

Is 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Birch Avenue, NG4 1EJ is Forester Grove, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Birch Avenue, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1EJ

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

112 m²

1206 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Birch Avenue

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

8 Birch Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Carlton, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG4 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £347,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageIntegral

Building

Period featuresYes

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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Jan 2015

EPC improved fromE46toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof

Very PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%73%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Birch Avenue, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2006
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side of property
Erect side 2 storey garage & bedroom extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
2006/0979
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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 8 Birch Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£335,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£347,000

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

30 October 2025Most recent
£347,000
+167.0%over 23 years
19 June 2002
£129,950
+138.4%over 5 years
6 December 1996
£54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG4 1EJ: £290,000 (2024–2022).

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.

8 Birch Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£3,098

Street avg £2,206

Strongly above

Floor Area

112 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly above

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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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

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