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Oak Cottage, Staythorpe Road, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RA

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Oak Cottage

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

Oak Cottage is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Averham, Newark, Newark (NG23 5RA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

At 83 m² it's 29.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £212,000 is 17.8% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £180,000 in December 2020.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oak Cottage, Staythorpe Road, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oak Cottage has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£180,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2020Most recent

    £180,000

    +12.5%over 4 years

  2. 20 April 2016

    £160,000

    +6.7%over 7 years

  3. 9 March 2009

    £150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5RA: £490,000 (2024–2022).

On the street

Versus other Staythorpe Road homes

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

On co₂ emissions, Oak Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,169

Street avg £2,293

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oak Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£225k

1 Church Meadow, Claypole

NG23 5AR

2 bed
£162k

1 Chetwynd Bungalows, Main Street, Dry Doddington

NG23 5HX

2 bed1 bath
£280k

1 Ayrshire Way, Averham

NG23 5FW

3 bed2 bath
£301k

1 Back Lane, Claypole

NG23 5AA

3 bed2 bath
£365k

1 Church Street, Long Bennington

NG23 5EN

3 bed1 bath
£445k

1 Barley Court, Claypole

NG23 5AB

3 bed
£321k

1 Allen Close, Claypole

NG23 5FH

4 bed
£361k

1 Bennington Close, Long Bennington

NG23 5HA

4 bed
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

Staythorpe Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy. 1 school nearby.

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 5RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG23 5RA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 5RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Oak Cottage, Staythorpe Road, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.