Room-by-room measurements, fabric entries and site evidence for installer teams working across Nottingham and the surrounding NG postcodes.
Recent NG8 survey · reports from £150 · measured and desktop routes · full UK coverage.
Send the full postcode with any drawings, EPC or construction records already available. We will confirm the survey route, travel allowance and price before holding a date.
Nottingham changes quickly from Victorian terraces around the inner city to interwar estates, post-war housing and newer development toward the outer districts. Sneinton, The Meadows, Sherwood, Mapperley, Wollaton, Bilborough, Beeston and West Bridgford do not share one standard wall or roof build-up, so the property record matters more than the postcode label.
Nottingham City Council describes Old Meadows as a district of red-brick terraces shaped by nineteenth and early twentieth-century development. Sherwood Rise contains larger late Victorian and Edwardian homes with bay windows, slate roofs and long plots.
Those descriptions help explain the local mix, but wall thickness, later linings, extensions and insulation still need to be checked at the address.
Council evidence prepared for the city's selective licensing scheme estimated the tenure split at 43% owner occupied, 33% privately rented and 25% socially rented. Tenure is not a calculation input, but it often changes what drawings, insulation records and alteration history are available before the visit.
The NG8 semi-detached house featured below was recorded as 1991-1995 cavity-wall construction with later glazing, filled cavities and existing solar PV. It is a useful reminder that Nottingham survey work also includes modernised and later-built homes where upgrades have to be separated from the original fabric.
Local sources: Nottingham conservation-area records · City Council housing evidence · ONS Census 2021.
This two-storey NG8 home was recorded as 1991-1995 cavity-wall construction. The survey covered 11 spaces, 12 windows and nine radiators, with four floor-plan captures retained alongside the room record.
The cavity was recorded as filled and the accessible loft had 300 mm insulation across the full area. Existing solar PV, the rear heat-pump position, gated access, drainage route and the proposed cylinder cupboard were kept with the same job evidence.
The featured job joined the room measurements to the evidence an installer needs later. Filled cavities, loft insulation, existing solar PV, electrical capacity and proposed equipment positions were recorded together rather than split across messages.
The house was entered as 1991-1995 cavity-wall construction with filled cavities. Loft insulation was recorded at 300 mm across the accessible area, along with the hatch size, headroom and partial boarding. Those entries remain visible for the installer's check.
The practical booking area crosses Nottingham City, Broxtowe, Gedling and Rushcliffe boundaries. The full postcode sets the route because an NG1 appointment, an NG8 address and a job beyond the ring road are not the same drive.
The A52, A60, A610 and A453 carry traffic toward the city from the M1 and surrounding districts, while the A6514 ring road links the western and northern approaches. Trent crossings and city roadworks can change the final part of the drive, so the arrival window is set from the job address.
NG1-NG3 cover the centre and inner south-east; NG4-NG6 reach Carlton, Mapperley, Arnold, Sherwood, Basford and Bulwell; NG7-NG9 extend through Lenton, Wollaton, Bilborough, Beeston and Stapleford. West Bridgford, Clifton and other south-side calls are planned around the river crossings.
When checked on 16 July 2026, a directory using MCS data listed 110 certified air-source heat-pump installers within 30 miles of Nottingham, including 92 shown as Boiler Upgrade Scheme registered. That is a regional search radius, not 110 businesses based in the city.
Travel and installer sources: Transport Nottingham · installer-directory snapshot · official MCS search. Nearby Vertex pages: Mansfield, Worksop, Chesterfield and Sheffield.
The report records room dimensions, exposed surfaces, openings, fabric entries, ventilation and existing emitters. Wider ASHP scope can also retain outdoor positions, access, electrical capacity and practical constraints with the same job record.
Yes, when plans cover every heated space and the construction information is dependable. A visit is usually the better route when cavity insulation, loft coverage, alterations or room dimensions cannot be established from the documents.
Coverage includes Nottingham, West Bridgford, Beeston, Arnold, Carlton, Mapperley, Bulwell, Clifton and surrounding NG postcodes. Vertex also supports installer projects throughout the UK.
Still checking scope? See the full FAQ or contact Vertex with the postcode and available property information.
For a Nottingham address, price is confirmed from the full postcode, the heated floor plan and whether the construction record is complete enough for a desktop calculation.
For an agreed drawing set with dependable fabric information, or a measured visit where the available records leave gaps.
For installer teams booking the room calculation, site evidence and outdoor-unit assessment as one scope.
The booking reply confirms the survey route, travel and expected turnaround before a date is held. For the national service, see the UK heat loss survey page.