What type of property is 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN?

8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN?

8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN last sold for £200,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £125,000 in September 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between September 2003 and March 2023, 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN rose from £125,000 to £200,000, a change of £75,000. That works out to roughly +2.4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN?

The current EPC rating for 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN?

8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NG5 7AN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN?

8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN 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.

Where is 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN located?

8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN sits in Arnold, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG5 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

How safe is the area around 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN?

Police records around 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN 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 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN?

The closest primary school to 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN is Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School (143m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Redhill Academy (458m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN?

The closest bus stop to 8 Bestwood Close, NG5 7AN is James Street, 181m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Bestwood Close, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7AN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Bestwood Close

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

8 Bestwood Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Arnold, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 7AN). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 19% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 39.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £200,000.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

ParkingYes

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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.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bestwood Close, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7AN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bestwood Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

8 Bestwood Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£200,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

3 March 2023Most recent
£200,000
+60.0%over 16 years
18 May 2006
£125,000
4 September 2003
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 7AN: £160,000 (2022–2020).

Nearby sales in NG5 7AN

On the street

Versus other Bestwood Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Bestwood Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,247

Street avg £1,760

Strongly above

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

James Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School. 32 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG5 7AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG5 7AN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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