What type of property is 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH?

12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH?

The current EPC rating for 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH?

12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH?

12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH 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 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH located?

12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH sits in Sherwood, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG5 postcode district.

Is 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (113% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH?

The closest primary school to 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH is Haydn Primary School (275m), one of 43 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nottingham Free School (610m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH?

The closest bus stop to 12 Melrose Avenue, NG5 2HH is Gunthorpe Drive, 247m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Melrose Avenue, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2HH

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 12 Melrose Avenue

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

12 Melrose Avenue is a semi-detached house in Sherwood, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 2HH). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from May 2010

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Melrose Avenue, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2HH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Melrose Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

8 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.

12 Melrose Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 2HH: £262,500 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in NG5 2HH

On the street

Versus other Melrose Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 12 Melrose Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

48 (E)

Street avg 49 (E)

On par

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 132 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

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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.

£235k

1 Crossman Street

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3 bed1 bath

£219k

1 Burnham Street

NG5 2FD

4 bed

£250k

1 Clandon Drive

NG5 2AN

£212k

1 Charnwood Gardens

NG5 2AD

3 bed

£212k

1 Daybrook Street

NG5 2HD

2 bed1 bath

£208k

1 Cannon Street

NG5 2HB

3 bed1 bath

£270k

1 Church Drive, Carrington

NG5 2AS

4 bed1 bath

£270k

1 Compton Road, Sherwood

NG5 2NH

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

Gunthorpe Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Haydn Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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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 2HH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG5 2HH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

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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