3a, School Lane, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3SL
About 3a
3a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Farndon, Newark, Newark (NG24 3SL). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump.
5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 44.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 83 m² it's 18.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 18 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £249,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, is a listed building, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
3a has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
5 applications on record at 3a, School Lane, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3SL
- Oct 2003RenovationHeritageOutcome in report
Installation of 3 replacement windows to the SE elevation; modify ground floor window to SE elevation to include a door; block up door and window to ground floor SE elevation; open up pre-existing door; erect extension and boundary wall and fences.
New Windows- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 03/02059/LBC
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationAug 2025Decision
- RenovationMay 2022Decision
+ 2 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 3a has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 21 years.
£249,950
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
2 March 2022Most recent
£249,950
+51.5%over 7 years22 May 2014
£165,000
+175.0%over 13 years23 March 2001
£59,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in NG24 3SL: £350,000 (2022–2017).
Nearby sales in NG24 3SL
1c, School Lane, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3SL
Sold Jan 2022
£385,0001b, School Lane, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3SL
Sold Dec 2021
£450,00019 School Lane, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3SL
Sold Aug 2021
£225,0001 School Lane, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3SL
Sold Jun 2017
£350,0005 School Lane, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3SL
Sold Jun 2017
£239,000
Versus other School Lane homes
3a is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,011
Street avg £2,273
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.1 km
Grays Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.4dB







