Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
2 Melrose Avenue is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Sherwood, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 2HH). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–170 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 14 units on file. Other recorded features include a basement. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, 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 C (score 75).
A recent sale: £275,000 in February 2025. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 18.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£623/sq ft) was about 344% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 July 2028
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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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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2 Melrose Avenue has no planning applications on record.
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Price for 2 Melrose Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£326,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 29 years.
£275,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 29 years.
24 February 2025Most recent
£275,000
+450.0%over 26 years30 October 1998
£50,000
+100.0%over 3 years8 October 1995
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 2HH: £210,000 (2025–2011).
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Sold Apr 2025
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Sold Nov 2019
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Sold Jun 2014
15 Melrose Avenue, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2HH
Sold Mar 2013
11 Melrose Avenue, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2HH
Sold Jan 2009
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Nearest stop
0.2 km
Gunthorpe Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Haydn Primary School. 49 schools nearby.
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