2 The Cottages, Tippings Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8EP
About 2 The Cottages
2 The Cottages is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Farnsfield, Newark, Newark (NG22 8EP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 95% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £147,950.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 The Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
£155,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.
£147,950
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2023Most recent
£147,950
+25.9%over 3 years20 August 2020
£117,500
+30.6%over 15 years18 February 2005
£90,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG22 8EP: £320,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in NG22 8EP
Afton, Tippings Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8EP
Sold Jul 2025
£400,000Belvedere, Tippings Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8EP
Sold Oct 2022
£397,5001 The Cottages, Tippings Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8EP
Sold Jul 2019
£205,000Glenfield Cottage, Tippings Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8EP
Sold Sept 2015
£220,000South Close, Tippings Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8EP
Sold Jul 2014
£340,000
Versus other Tippings Lane homes
2 The Cottages is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,019
Street avg £1,760
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
St Michaels Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Farnsfield St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







