5 Bowlwell Avenue, Nottingham, NG5 9HX

5 Bowlwell Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Nottingham (NG5 9HX). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in February 2011. At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 118.5% above the 2011 sale of £113,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£86/sq ft) was about 32.2% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.