Old Well Cottage, High Street, East Markham, Newark, NG22 0RE
About Old Well Cottage
Old Well Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in East Markham, Newark, Newark (NG22 0RE). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 105.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £610,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Old Well Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 applications on record at Old Well Cottage, High Street, East Markham, Newark, NG22 0RE
1 live now- May 2012ConversionFullOutcome in report
DEMOLITION OF PARTS OF EXISTING BARN AND CONVERSION TO FORM DWELLING WITH SINGLE GARAGE AND CREATE NEW ACCESS.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/12/00007
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMar 2026Decision
- FullMar 2026Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Old Well Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£603,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£610,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 June 2023Most recent
£610,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG22 0RE: £270,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in NG22 0RE
Little Oaks, High Street, East Markham, Newark, NG22 0RE
Sold May 2022
£90,000Herriot House, High Street, East Markham, Newark, NG22 0RE
Sold Oct 2020
£395,000Acer House, High Street, East Markham, Newark, NG22 0RE
Sold Mar 2020
£270,000Postleigh, High Street, East Markham, Newark, NG22 0RE
Sold Jul 2019
£540,000Top Farm Barn, High Street, East Markham, Newark, NG22 0RE
Sold May 2018
£275,000
Versus other High Street homes
Price per m² for Old Well Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,567
Street avg £2,114
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
East Markham Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







