What type of property is 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX?

7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX last change hands?

7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX last sold for £205,000 in August 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £167,000 in December 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX?

Across 3 sales between December 2004 and August 2019, 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX rose from £167,000 to £205,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +1.4% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX?

The current EPC rating for 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX?

7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (946 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NG24 3TX. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX?

7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX is in council tax band C.

Where is 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX located?

7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX sits in Farndon, Newark, Newark. It falls within the NG24 postcode district in Nottinghamshire.

How safe is the area around 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX?

Police records around 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX show an average of 467 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 28% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (11% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX?

The closest primary school to 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX is St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy (222m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Magnus Church of England Academy (2.8km).

What is the nearest station to 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX?

The closest bus stop to 7 Orchid Drive, NG24 3TX is Marsh Lane, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3TX

3 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

88 m²

946 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Orchid Drive

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

7 Orchid Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Farndon, Newark, Newark (NG24 3TX). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 946 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £249,000 is 21.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £205,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageSingle, Detached

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

7 Orchid Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2020

Current Certificate

Aug 2010

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 August 2020

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Orchid Drive, Farndon, Newark, NG24 3TX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Orchid Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

7 Orchid Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£249,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£205,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

22 August 2019Most recent
£205,000
+32.3%over 8 years
20 June 2011
£155,000
-7.2%over 6 years
17 December 2004
£167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NG24 3TX: £280,000 (2026–2023).

Nearby sales in NG24 3TX

On the street

Versus other Orchid Drive homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,334

Street avg £2,018

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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3 bed

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3 bed

£281k

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2 bed1 bath

£342k

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4 bed3 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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

467/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Marsh Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's Crosskeys CofE Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NG24 3TX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NG24 3TX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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