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Orchard House, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB

Extendable1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
213 m²
2293 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 39
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Orchard House

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

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.

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
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • Extension potentialPossible
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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.

Orchard House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
14.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2021from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromF37toE39
Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
11%90%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Orchard House, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Orchard House, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB

1decisions11documents7nearby
  1. Dec 2011
    ConversionFull
    Outcome 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
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 7 notable nearby
  • The 11 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.

Orchard House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£360,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2014Most recent

    £360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 7EB: £357,500 (2024–2011).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Orchard House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,690

Street avg £1,702

On par

Floor Area

213 m²

Street avg 161 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Orchard House

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG23 7EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG23 7EB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG23 7EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

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 Orchard House, High Street, Harby, Newark, NG23 7EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.