Orchard House, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB
About Orchard House
Orchard House is a four-bedroom detached house in Harby, Newark, Newark (NG23 7EB). It has a recorded floor area of 213 m² (around 2293 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 213 m² the property is well over the postcode median (150 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 is 37.8% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 92.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (January 2014). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Orchard House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,020 · Includes VAT
Planning history
1 application on record at Orchard House, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB
- Dec 2011ConversionFullOutcome in report
Householder application to incorporate an existing barn (attached to the main house) to use as part of the existing dwelling
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 11/01369/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Orchard House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£496,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 2014Most recent
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 7EB: £357,500 (2024–2011).
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
£380,0003 Sunnyside Cottage, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB
Sold Aug 2011
£130,000
Versus other High Street homes
On co₂ emissions, Orchard House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,690
Street avg £1,702
Floor Area
213 m²
Street avg 161 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
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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
2/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







