2 Council Houses, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB
About 2 Council Houses
2 Council Houses is a mid-terrace house in Harby, Newark, Newark (NG23 7EB). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 122), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 51 m² it sits well below the postcode median (171 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 December 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
2 Council Houses has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
6 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
2 Council Houses has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 7EB: £360,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in NG23 7EB
The Paddocks, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB
Sold Nov 2024
£303,000Larch House, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB
Sold Jan 2022
£815,000The Hollies, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB
Sold Nov 2015
£357,500Lavenda Cottage, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB
Sold Aug 2014
£380,000Orchard House, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB
Sold Jan 2014
£360,000
Versus other High Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 2 Council Houses lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 54 (E)
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 167 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Low Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Queen Eleanor Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







