What kind of home is 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE sell for?

3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE last sold for £244,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £85,000 in June 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

Across 3 sales between June 2015 and July 2023, 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE rose from £85,000 to £244,000, a change of £159,000. That works out to roughly +13.9% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

The current EPC rating for 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NG5 3FE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE use?

The latest EPC at 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2021 under ref. 21/00767/PFUL3. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE 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.

Which area is 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE in?

3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE sits in Nottingham. It falls within the NG5 postcode district.

What is crime like near 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

Police records around 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE 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.

What schools are near 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

The closest primary school to 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE is Seely Primary School (681m), one of 42 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Nottingham Free School (1.5km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

The closest bus stop to 3 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE is Woodthorpe Drive, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Lexington Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 3FE

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Lexington Gardens

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

3 Lexington Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Nottingham (NG5 3FE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 188% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £244,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
DrivewayYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

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 05 Nov 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2015

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2015from Mar 2015

EPC improved fromE48toD62

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

62%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Lexington Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 3FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Lexington Gardens has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Lexington Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 3FE

1decisions1extensions4documents1nearby

Jun 2021
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
21/00767/PFUL3
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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 3 Lexington Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£243,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£244,000

Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2023Most recent
£244,000
+68.3%over 7 years
24 July 2016
£145,000
+70.6%over 1 year
25 June 2015
£85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 3FE: £160,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in NG5 3FE

On the street

Versus other Lexington Gardens homes

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

On price per m², 3 Lexington Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,389

Street avg £1,715

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

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

Woodthorpe Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Seely Primary School. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG5 3FE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG5 3FE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low

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