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42a, Gedling Grove, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7ES

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 42a

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

42a is a semi-detached house in Arnold, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 7ES). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.

Held since July 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 sits 521% above the 1996 sale of £24,800. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 66.4% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2021from Feb 2011
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
28%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42a, Gedling Grove, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42a has no planning applications on record.

6

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.

Latest sale on 42a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£24,800

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 July 1996Most recent

    £24,800

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 7ES: £150,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Gedling Grove homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 42a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£420

Street avg £1,467

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 42a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£167k

1 Bonington Drive, Arnold

NG5 7EX

£167k

1 Furlong Avenue, Arnold

NG5 7AR

2 bed
£141k

1 Dorchester Court, Woodside Drive, Arnold

NG5 7BW

£169k

1 Ellesmere Close, Arnold

NG5 7NB

2 bed
£171k

1 Burford Street, Arnold

NG5 7DH

2 bed1 bath
£173k

1 Brookfield Road, Arnold

NG5 7ER

£135k

1 Dawley Court, Woodside Drive, Arnold

NG5 7HY

£176k

1 Brookfield Gardens, Arnold

NG5 7EW

2 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

0.1 km

Friar Tuck — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Arnold View Primary School. 31 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 7ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG5 7ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG5 7ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 42a, Gedling Grove, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 7ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.