What type of property is 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE last change hands?

8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE last sold for £205,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

The current EPC rating for 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE located?

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

Is 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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.

Which schools serve 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

The closest primary school to 8 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 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE?

The closest bus stop to 8 Lexington Gardens, NG5 3FE is Woodthorpe Drive, 182m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Lexington Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 3FE

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 8 Lexington Gardens

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

8 Lexington Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Nottingham (NG5 3FE). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 12.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 97.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £205,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff street

Building

TenureFreehold
Extension potentialPossible

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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 Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Lexington Gardens, Nottingham, NG5 3FE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Lexington Gardens has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 December 2022Most recent
£205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 3FE: £160,000 (2023–2016).

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, 8 Lexington Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,330

Street avg £1,866

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 82 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

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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.

£233k

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1 Bonnington Crescent

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Edingley Avenue

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3 bed

£244k

1 Caythorpe Crescent

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3 bed1 bath

£214k

1 Flintham Drive

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3 bed1 bath

£327k

1 Covedale Road

NG5 3HY

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£162k

1 Black Swan Close, Woodthorpe

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£382k

1 Larwood Grove

NG5 3JD

4 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

Woodthorpe Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Seely 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 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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