Doves Cottage, Front Street, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SA
About Doves Cottage
Doves Cottage is a detached house in Barnby, Newark, Newark (NG24 2SA). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 119 m² it's 29.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (168 m² median across 15 EPCs).
Energy performance
Doves Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at Doves Cottage is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at Doves Cottage, Front Street, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SA
- Jun 2020Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Fell 1 No. dead Cedar tree
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00895/TWCA
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJul 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Doves Cottage has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£355,000
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 NG24 2SA: £499,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NG24 2SA
Ashdown Lodge, Front Street, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SA
Sold Jun 2025
£395,000The White House, Front Street, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SA
Sold Mar 2025
£500,000The Old Vicarage, Front Street, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SA
Sold Dec 2024
£975,000Witham Cottage, Front Street, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SA
Sold Oct 2022
£499,5006 Front Street, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SA
Sold Nov 2021
£250,000
Versus other Front Street homes
Floor Area for Doves Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 176 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 8.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 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
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Demand Responsive Area — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB







