What kind of home is Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE?

Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

When did Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE last change hands?

Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE last sold for £275,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,500 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and March 2025, Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE rose from £87,500 to £275,000, a change of £187,500. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE have?

The current EPC rating for Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE is G with a score of 19 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has dropped from a F recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a E. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE?

Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NG23 6JE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE use?

The latest EPC at Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE records bottled lpg as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE in?

Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE sits in Cromwell, Newark, Newark. It falls within the NG23 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

How safe is the area around Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE?

Police records around Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE show an average of 70 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE?

The closest primary school to Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE is Norwell CofE Primary School (2.6km), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE?

The closest bus stop to Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, NG23 6JE is Norwell Lane, 20m away. In total there are 16 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, Cromwell, Newark, NG23 6JE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 19

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About Rectory Cottage

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

Rectory Cottage is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Cromwell, Newark, Newark (NG23 6JE). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it F (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to E (score 44), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on bottled lpg. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 121 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 39 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £275,000 — fresh data. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
OutbuildingsYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

G19

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromF27toG19

Hot Water

PoorVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC GPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildingsLow flood risk

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 Rectory Cottage, Great North Road, Cromwell, Newark, NG23 6JE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rectory Cottage has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£275,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

21 March 2025Most recent
£275,000
+214.3%over 23 years
30 May 2001
£87,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 6JE: £283,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in NG23 6JE

On the street

Versus other Great North Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Rectory Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,273

Street avg £2,469

On par

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 160 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 8.8 t/year

On par

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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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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

70/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Norwell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Norwell CofE Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG23 6JE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 6JE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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