Olgwenver, Back Lane, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SD
About Olgwenver
Olgwenver is a semi-detached house in Barnby, Newark, Newark (NG24 2SD). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £168,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a garage conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 39.3% above the 2019 sale price.
Energy performance
Olgwenver's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
Olgwenver has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at Olgwenver, Back Lane, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SD
- Mar 2007ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of two storey extension
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 07/00153/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Garage ConversionJun 2023Decision
- ExtensionJun 2007Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Olgwenver has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.
£168,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2019Most recent
£168,000
+0.6%over 10 months22 January 2019
£167,000
-1.8%over 7 years19 December 2011
£170,000
+183.3%over 5 years12 October 2006
£60,000
+46.3%over 11 years6 April 1995
£41,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG24 2SD: £320,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in NG24 2SD
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Sold Sept 2024
£475,000Penny Patch, Back Lane, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SD
Sold Aug 2024
£290,000Taree House, Back Lane, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SD
Sold Feb 2023
£207,000Rose Cottage, Back Lane, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SD
Sold Nov 2022
£350,000Sumar, Back Lane, Barnby, Newark, NG24 2SD
Sold Aug 2022
£320,000
Versus other Back Lane homes
On epc rating, Olgwenver runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,787
Street avg £2,259
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 7.3 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
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
41.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.3dB







