1 The Cottage, Fosse Road, Brough, Newark, NG23 7QE
About 1 The Cottage
1 The Cottage is a semi-detached house in Brough, Newark, Newark (NG23 7QE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 101), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 24.7% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 206.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 89 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 10 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £235,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
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Planning history
1 The Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 The Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 January 2023Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG23 7QE: £425,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in NG23 7QE
East View Cottage, Fosse Road, Brough, Newark, NG23 7QE
Sold Nov 2023
£680,0001 Glebe Farm Cottages, Fosse Road, Brough, Newark, NG23 7QE
Sold Oct 2021
£258,000Little Danethorpe Farm, The Stables, Fosse Road, Brough, Newark, NG23 7QE
Sold Dec 2016
£425,000Little Danethorpe Farm, Fosse Road, Brough, Newark, NG23 7QE
Sold May 2016
£700,000School House, Fosse Road, Brough, Newark, NG23 7QE
Sold Oct 2015
£262,500
Versus other Fosse Road homes
On years held, 1 The Cottage runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,640
Street avg £2,052
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 7.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Chapel — bus stop.
Closest school
2.4 km
Winthorpe Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







