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Holly Cottage, Church Lane, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RB

4 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
162 m²
1744 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Holly Cottage

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

Holly Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Averham, Newark, Newark (NG23 5RB). It has a recorded floor area of 162 m² (around 1744 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a porch, new windows, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in December 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £484,000 is 32.6% above the 2014 sale price.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemLpg
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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.

Holly 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 11 Jul 2024

Current Certificate
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 11 July 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has been extended more than once and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Holly Cottage, Church Lane, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Holly Cottage has an approved extension on the planning record.

4 applications on record at Holly Cottage, Church Lane, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RB

4decisions3extensions22documents6nearby
  1. Sept 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    Outcome in report

    Erection of a conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    05/01697/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. PorchDecision

+ 1 more application in the report

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  • All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 6 notable nearby
  • The 22 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Holly Cottage's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£484,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.3% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£365,000

Growth on file: 1.3% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 December 2014Most recent

    £365,000

    +13.7%over 10 years

  2. 20 October 2004

    £321,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5RB: £412,500 (2026–2017).

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for Holly Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,253

Street avg £2,396

On par

Floor Area

162 m²

Street avg 164 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 10.3 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

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£372k

1 Bennington Close, Long Bennington

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£318k

1 Allen Close, Claypole

NG23 5FH

4 bed
£437k

1 Barley Court, Claypole

NG23 5AB

3 bed
£355k

1 Church Street, Long Bennington

NG23 5EN

3 bed1 bath
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

70/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 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 5RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG23 5RB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 5RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

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

Common questions

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