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Drake Cottage, Main Street, Fenton, Newark, NG23 5DE

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
133 m²
1431 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Drake Cottage

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

Drake Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Fenton, Newark, Newark (NG23 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2013–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £396,000 sits 55.9% above the 2015 sale of £254,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 31.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (December 2015). 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 133 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (179 m² median across 20 EPCs).

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
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • LandYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Drake Cottage's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Drake Cottage, Main Street, Fenton, Newark, NG23 5DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Drake Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at Drake Cottage, Main Street, Fenton, Newark, NG23 5DE

2decisions2extensions9documents6nearby
  1. Jan 2023
    ConservatoryAmendment
    Outcome in report

    Certificate of Lawfulness application for replacement conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    S22/2376
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConservatoryDecision

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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.

Drake Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£396,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£254,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 December 2015Most recent

    £254,000

    +10.4%over 2 years

  2. 31 July 2013

    £230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5DE: £356,500 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Main Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Drake Cottage outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,910

Street avg £1,843

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 187 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 8.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newark district page.
Full Newark report

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

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG23 5DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG23 5DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 5DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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