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38 Hereford Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4HZ

4 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
94 m²
1012 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 38 Hereford Road

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

38 Hereford Road is a detached house in Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 4HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £290,000. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

38 Hereford Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2019from Nov 2017
EPC improved fromE53toD58
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2024from Sept 2019
EPC improved fromD58toE52
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Jul 2024from Jul 2024
EPC improved fromE52toC70
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has no mains gas supply 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 38 Hereford Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Hereford Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 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.

38 Hereford Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£318,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£290,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2024Most recent

    £290,000

  2. 12 November 2024

    £290,000

    +168.5%over 23 years
  3. 28 June 2001

    £108,000

    +92.9%over 5 years
  4. 1 February 1996

    £56,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 4HZ: £290,000 (2022–2019).

On the street

Versus other Hereford Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 38 Hereford Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,085

Street avg £2,671

Above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 96 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Hereford Road

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

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
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.

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

Saville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Arno Vale Junior School. 37 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 4HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG5 4HZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG5 4HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 38 Hereford Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, NG5 4HZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.