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42 Compton Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2NJ

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 43
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42 Compton Road

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

42 Compton Road is a detached house in Sherwood, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 2NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since January 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 85 m² it's 22.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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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.

42 Compton Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E43
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Jan 2014
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
38%67%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ESolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property 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 42 Compton Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Compton Road has no planning applications on record.

8

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.

42 Compton Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 2NJ: £325,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Compton Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 42 Compton Road lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

43 (E)

Street avg 49 (E)

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 7.8 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42 Compton Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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.
£386k

1 Daybrook Avenue

NG5 2HG

5 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Church Drive, Carrington

NG5 2AS

4 bed1 bath
£270k

1 Compton Road, Sherwood

NG5 2NH

3 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Clandon Drive

NG5 2AN

£436k

1 Devonshire Road

NG5 2EW

4 bed1 bath
£235k

1 Crossman Street

NG5 2HR

3 bed1 bath
£219k

1 Burnham Street

NG5 2FD

4 bed
£212k

1 Charnwood Gardens

NG5 2AD

3 bed
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

HM Prison — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Seely Primary School. 48 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 2NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG5 2NJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG5 2NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42 Compton Road, Sherwood, Nottingham, NG5 2NJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.