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Tur School Cottage, The Close, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RP

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
G
Score 9
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About Tur School Cottage

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

Tur School Cottage is a semi-detached house in Averham, Newark, Newark (NG23 5RP). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a G (score 9), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 73 m² it sits well below the postcode median (141 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 34.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 is 29.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 208.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.

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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.

Tur School Cottage sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Apr 2025

Current Certificate
Apr 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
G9
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 22 April 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Tur School Cottage, The Close, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Tur School Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at Tur School Cottage, The Close, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RP

2decisions6nearby
  1. May 2011
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Dismantle tree to ground level and treat stump

    Reference
    11/00710/TWCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Tree WorksDecision

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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.

Tur School Cottage has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2016.

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 34.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£220,000

Growth on file: 34.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 May 2018Most recent

    £220,000

    +100.0%over 2 years

  2. 27 January 2016

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 5RP: £350,000 (2021–2006).

On the street

Versus other The Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Tur School Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,014

Street avg £1,315

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Tur School Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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.
£280k

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3 bed2 bath
£290k

1 Acklands Lane, Long Bennington

NG23 5EW

£294k

1 Back Lane, Claypole

NG23 5AA

3 bed2 bath
£296k

1 Carr Lane, Upton

NG23 5TB

£264k

1 Averill Villa, Staythorpe Road, Averham

NG23 5QZ

£264k

1 Church View, Main Street, Dry Doddington

NG23 5HU

£260k

1 Bramble Close, Long Bennington

NG23 5GF

£318k

1 Allen Close, Claypole

NG23 5FH

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

Crime

70/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

2.5 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 5RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG23 5RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 5RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 Tur School Cottage, The Close, Averham, Newark, NG23 5RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.