130 High Road, Beeston, Nottingham, NG9 2LN
Telephone: 0115 922 9090
Email: letting@robertellis.co.uk
11 Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 1LU
Telephone: 0115 946 6946
Email: longeatonlets@robertellis.co.uk
Nottingham’s property market covers everything from city centre apartments to substantial suburban family homes, often within a couple of miles of each other. Each suburb has a distinct character and price level, so most buyers do better by choosing an area first and a property second. Our teams help buyers across the west and north of the city, as well as in the towns around it.
Robert Ellis has been selling homes in and around Nottingham for more than 30 years, with branches in Beeston, Stapleford and Arnold covering the west and north of the city. That local base matters in a market this varied. The team can explain how areas like Wollaton, Eastwood, Hucknall, Mapperley, Lenton and The Park differ, what your budget realistically buys in each area, and help you narrow the search to streets that fit your budget.
In and around the city centre, the market is dominated by apartments, including conversions in the Lace Market and newer schemes aimed at professionals, most of them leasehold with service charges to factor in. The Park, just west of Nottingham Castle, is a different world altogether, a private estate of large Victorian houses and upmarket apartment conversions on roads like Newcastle Drive and The Ropewalk.
Suburbs including Sherwood, Forest Fields, Radford and Lenton offer terraces and smaller semis that suit first-time buyers and investors, helped by the city’s large student population and hospital workforce. Further out, Wollaton and West Bridgford bring detached and semi-detached family homes. At the same time, Mapperley and Arnold cover the north side with everything from older terraces to 1950s and 1960s detached houses and bungalows. The same budget goes very different distances across the city, so it helps to know each area before you view.
Nottingham is the largest residential area in the East Midlands, anchored by two universities, the Queen’s Medical Centre and major employers including Boots and Experian. The city centre provides the shopping, restaurants and cultural life you would expect, with Old Market Square at its heart, while most suburbs keep their own local shops and green spaces.
Nottingham property prices are more affordable than those in the surrounding counties like Leicester and Birmingham. The city centre provides the shopping, restaurants and cultural life you would expect, with Old Market Square at its heart, while most suburbs keep their own local shops and green spaces.
If sports are your thing, West Bridgford houses the Nottingham Forest and Notts County football grounds, as well as Trent Bridge cricket ground. You’ll also find the Nottingham Panthers ice hockey team at the Motorpoint Arena in the city.
The way to buy in Nottingham is to pick two or three areas that fit your budget and lifestyle, and then compare what your money buys. A terrace in Sherwood, a semi near Wollaton Park and an apartment in the centre serve very different lives, so choose the areas first.
Our teams in Beeston, Stapleford and Arnold can arrange viewings across the west and north of the city, help you compare condition, parking and whether a property is freehold or leasehold, and manage the offer and sale once you have found the right home. Register your requirements with your nearest branch, and we will keep you informed as matching properties reach the market.
