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20 Poplar Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 1DJ

EPC A2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
154 m²
1658 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 92
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Poplar Avenue

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

20 Poplar Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Nottingham (NG5 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1658 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

It hasn't traded since August 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 154 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £332,000 sits 268.9% above the 2001 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 65% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageSingle
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

20 Poplar Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
A92
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2017from Mar 2013
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2025from Apr 2017
EPC improved fromC72toA92
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC AExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Poplar Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Poplar Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

2 applications on record at 20 Poplar Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 1DJ

2decisions2extensions7documents4nearby
  1. Mar 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    First floor side extension.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    14/00325/PFUL3
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

20 Poplar Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£332,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 August 2001Most recent

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 1DJ: £235,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other Poplar Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Poplar Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£584

Street avg £2,018

Strongly below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Poplar Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£274k

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3 bed1 bath
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1 Hamilton Road

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3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Elton Road North

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3 bed1 bath
£226k

1 Emperor Close

NG5 1QR

3 bed
£216k

1 Alexandra Mews, Alexandra Street

NG5 1AY

3 bed1 bath
£209k

1 Fenton Road

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3 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.
Full Nottingham report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Central Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Djanogly Sherwood Academy. 42 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG5 1DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG5 1DJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG5 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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