1 Council Bungalows, Far Back Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8JX
About 1 Council Bungalows
1 Council Bungalows is a semi-detached house in Farnsfield, Newark, Newark (NG22 8JX). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
1 Council Bungalows 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
1 Council Bungalows has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£167,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG22 8JX: £440,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NG22 8JX
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Sold Nov 2024
£445,000Kelso, Far Back Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8JX
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£520,000Backacre, Far Back Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8JX
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£440,000Roseleigh, Far Back Lane, Farnsfield, Newark, NG22 8JX
Sold Sept 2022
£315,000
Versus other Far Back Lane homes
On habitable rooms, 1 Council Bungalows runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 96 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Farnsfield St Michael's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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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







