What kind of home is Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH?

Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH last change hands?

Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH last sold for £430,000 in August 2017, around 9 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £208,500 in June 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH changed over time?

Across 3 sales between June 2001 and August 2017, Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH rose from £208,500 to £430,000, a change of £221,500. That works out to roughly +4.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH?

The current EPC rating for Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH?

Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (1,776 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH use?

The latest EPC at Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH records lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH have?

The only planning records linked to Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH?

Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH in?

Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH sits in Eakring, Newark, Newark. It falls within the NG22 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

What is crime like near Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH?

Police records around Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 3 months. Vehicle crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What transport links are near Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH?

The closest bus stop to Briar Cottage, Church Lane, NG22 0DH is Wellow Road, 183m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Briar Cottage, Church Lane, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DH

Extendable3 sales on record2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

165 m²

1776 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Briar Cottage

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

Briar Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Eakring, Newark, Newark (NG22 0DH). It has a recorded floor area of 165 m² (around 1776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on lpg. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £569,000 is 32.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£242/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (August 2017).

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDouble, Detached

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

Briar Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Apr 2015

EPC improved fromF35toE39

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

35%61%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Briar Cottage, Church Lane, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Briar Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at Briar Cottage, Church Lane, Eakring, Newark, NG22 0DH

2decisions3documents3nearby

Apr 2017
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Undertake following works:1No Cherry - Fell as dangerous (overhanging road and interferes with telegraph pole);1No Plum - Prune; and1No Hawthorn - Fell
Reference
17/00404/TWCA
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksApr 2021Tree 1 - Reduce crown by 30% to stop overhang onto garage Tree 2 - Maple reduce height by 30% excessive shading Tree 3 - Tree under Eucalyptus (not the eucalyptus) reduce crown by 50%. Tree 4 - Reduce height by 30% excessive shading Tree 5 - Fell because of excessive shading and overhanging on building Tree 6 - Pollard tree to a finished height of 3m from the ground because of excessive shading Tree 7 - Reduce crown by 30% because of overhanging on outbuilding Tree 8 and 9 - Holly and other - Holly reduced to hedge level. Other crown reduced by 30% Tree 10 - Maple Prune by 2m because of contact with telegraph wires Tree 11 - Fir reduce crown by 50% because of contact with house and causing damp Tree 12 - Reduce crown by 30% because of excessive shadingDecision

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£569,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£430,000

Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2017Most recent
£430,000
+21.1%over 12 years
30 August 2004
£355,000
+70.3%over 3 years
26 June 2001
£208,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG22 0DH: £345,000 (2021–2010).

Nearby sales in NG22 0DH

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Briar Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,606

Street avg £1,841

Above

Floor Area

165 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

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Area

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Full Newark report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Wellow Road — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG22 0DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG22 0DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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