Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
136a, St Albans Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6GW
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 51
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
About 136a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
136a is a semi-detached house in Arnold, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 6GW). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 57 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 57 units on file.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 56 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 June 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Jun 2021from Jul 2010
Low Energy Lighting
0%40%
More low energy lighting installed
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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 136a, St Albans Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6GW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
136a has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
136a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 6GW: £175,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in NG5 6GW
136 St Albans Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6GW
Sold Jan 2026
£207,000Elmhurst Court, Apartment 8, St Albans Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6GW
Sold Nov 2025
£123,000120 St Albans Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6GW
Sold Jul 2025
£175,000162 St Albans Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6GW
Sold Nov 2024
£200,000Elmhurst Court, Apartment 4, St Albans Road, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 6GW
Sold Sept 2024
£140,000
Versus other St Albans Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 136a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
588/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Furlong Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG5 6GW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB
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