What type of property is 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE?

7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE?

7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE last sold for £130,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £75,000 in December 2013, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2013 and June 2020, 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE rose from £75,000 to £130,000, a change of £55,000. That works out to roughly +8.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE?

The current EPC rating for 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE?

7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 42% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NG5 8NE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE heated?

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

What council tax band is 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE?

7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE 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 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE located?

7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE sits in Arnold, Nottingham, Nottingham. It falls within the NG5 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

How safe is the area around 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE?

Police records around 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE 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 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE?

The closest primary school to 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE is St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School (241m), one of 26 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Redhill Academy (902m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, NG5 8NE is Capenwray Gardens, 241m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8NE

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive

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

7 Bestwood Lodge Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Arnold, Nottingham, Nottingham (NG5 8NE). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 51 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2013–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £170,000 is 30.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 78.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £130,000 in June 2020.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Aug 2013

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, NG5 8NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Bestwood Lodge Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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

£170,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£130,000

Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2020Most recent
£130,000
+73.3%over 6 years
13 December 2013
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG5 8NE: £170,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NG5 8NE

On the street

Versus other Bestwood Lodge Drive homes

Four headline reads against 47 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 7 Bestwood Lodge Drive runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,708

Street avg £1,981

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£177k

1 Berriedale Close, Arnold

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2 bed

£158k

1 Adams Drive, Redhill

NG5 8PY

2 bed1 bath

£196k

1 Ballantrae Close, Arnold

NG5 8QH

2 bed1 bath

£223k

1 Brackendale Avenue, Arnold

NG5 8DQ

2 bed1 bath

£183k

1 Ashton Avenue, Arnold

NG5 8LL

3 bed

£189k

1 Birchfield Road, Arnold

NG5 8BJ

3 bed

£224k

1 Allens Walk, Arnold

NG5 8HF

3 bed1 bath

£260k

1 Bestwood Lodge Stables, Arnold

NG5 8ND

3 bed2 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

Capenwray Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG5 8NE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG5 8NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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