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68a, Flat 4, Castle Gate, Newark, NG24 1BG

Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
29 m²
312 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 68a

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

68a is a property in Newark (NG24 1BG). It has a recorded floor area of 29 m² (around 312 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity. At 29 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in 68a, where floor areas span 18–35 m².

At 29 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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.

68a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
0.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 December 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2025from Nov 2011
Low Energy Lighting
25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era3rd Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

Because the property was built before 1919 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 68a, Flat 4, Castle Gate, Newark, NG24 1BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

22 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.

68a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 NG24 1BG: £125,000 (2026–2008).

On the street

Versus other Castle Gate homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

68a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

44 (E)

Street avg 48 (E)

Below

Floor Area

29 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 68a

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£121k

Apartment 2, 4 Middle Gate

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Flat
£122k

68a, Flat 3, Castle Gate

NG24 1BG

Flat
£123k

12 14, Flat 1, Kirk Gate

NG24 1AB

Flat
£124k

12 14, Flat 2, Kirk Gate

NG24 1AB

Flat
£124k

36 38, Flat 5, Castle Gate

NG24 1BG

Flat
£125k

13 15, Flat 1, Castle Gate

NG24 1AZ

Flat
£125k

13 15, Flat 3, Castle Gate

NG24 1AZ

Flat
£125k

Apartment 1, 38 Castle Gate

NG24 1BG

Flat2 bed1 bath
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.
Full Newark report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

467/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Castle Gate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christ Church C of E Primary School. 12 schools 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 NG24 1BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NG24 1BG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NG24 1BG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 68a, Flat 4, Castle Gate, Newark, NG24 1BG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.